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Mark Rothko
Untitled (seated woman in striped blouse), 1933/1934
watercolor on construction paper
sheet: 27.9 x 22.4 cm (11 x 8 13/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
The Bathers, 1934
watercolor on construction paper
sheet: 31.1 x 38.1 cm (12 1/4 x 15 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled (seated figure in interior), c. 1938
watercolor on construction paper
sheet: 26 x 30.8 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, c. 1944
watercolor, ink, and graphite on watercolor paper
sheet: 38.1 x 53.3 cm (15 x 21 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Baptismal Scene, 1945
watercolor, ink, and graphite on watercolor paper
sheet: 52.1 x 36.8 cm (20 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, purchase, 46.12
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko. Digital image Whitney Museum of American Art / Licensed by Scala / Art Resource, NY

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Mark Rothko
Omen, 1946
watercolor and ink on watercolor paper
sheet: 99.4 x 63.8 cm (39 1/8 x 25 1/8 in.)
The Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection, Berlin
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, c. 1946
watercolor and ink on watercolor paper
sheet: 57.8 x 79.5 cm (22 3/4 x 31 5/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, c. 1948
watercolor on watercolor paper
sheet: 101.6 x 68.7 cm (40 x 27 1/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, c. 1949
oil and watercolor on watercolor paper
sheet: 101 x 66.4 cm (39 3/4 x 26 1/8 in.)
Collection of Christopher Rothko
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1958
oil on watercolor paper mounted on hardboard
sheet: 60.5 x 47.8 cm (23 13/16 x 18 13/16 in.)
Private collection
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1959
oil on Whatman illustration board
sheet: 76.2 x 55.6 cm (30 x 21 7/8 in.)
Private collection
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1959
oil and watercolor on watercolor paper
mounted: 77.47 x 56.52 x 2.86 cm (30 1/2 x 22 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Collection of Kate Rothko Prizel and Ilya Prizel
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1959
oil and watercolor on watercolor paper
mounted: 97.79 x 64.14 x 2.86 cm (38 1/2 x 25 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Collection of Christopher Rothko
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1968
oil and watercolor on watercolor paper mounted on hardboard
overall: 60.6 x 45.7 cm (23 7/8 x 18 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1968
acrylic on watercolor paper mounted on linen
sheet: 99.5 x 65.7 cm (39 3/16 x 25 7/8 in.)
Private collection, New York
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1969
acrylic and ink on wove paper
sheet: 127 x 107 cm (50 x 42 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1969
acrylic on wove paper
overall: 158.3 x 122.1 cm (62 5/16 x 48 1/16 in.)
Private collection
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1969
acrylic on wove paper
sheet: 134 x 104.1 cm (52 3/4 x 41 in.)
Collection Jon and Kim Shirley
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1969
acrylic on wove paper
overall: 136.4 x 107.6 cm (53 11/16 x 42 3/8 in.)
Private collection
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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Mark Rothko
Untitled, 1969
acrylic on wove paper mounted on linen
overall: 137.2 x 107.2 cm (54 x 42 3/16 in.)
Collection of Christopher Rothko
Copyright © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

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