Mark Rothko

Lot 5C. Mark Rothko (1903-1970), No. 1, signed and dated 'MARK ROTHKO 1962' (on the reverse), oil on canvas, 69 x 60 in. (175.3 x 152.4 cm.) Painted in 1962.. Price realised USD 49,625,000 (Estimate USD 45,000,000 – USD 65,000,000). © Christie's Images Ltd 2022 Provenance : Sidney Janis Gallery, New YorkMary Lasker, New York, 1962Her sale; Christie's, New York, 5 May 1982, lot 45Acquired at the above sale by the late owner. Literature: M. Hayot, "La peinture americaine contemporaine," L'Oeil 328, November 1982, p.... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 4C. Mark Rothko (1903-1970), Untitled (Shades of Red), signed and dated 'MARK ROTHKO 1961' (on the reverse), oil on canvas, 69 x 56 in. (175.3 x 142.2 cm.) Painted in 1961. Price realised USD 66,800,000 (Estimate USD 60,000,000 – USD 80,000,000). © Christie's Images Ltd 2022 Provenance : Mary Lasker, New YorkAcquired from the above by the late owner, 1983. Literature: D. Anfam, Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas, Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven, 1998, p. 553, no. 697 (illustrated).Christie's. The... [Lire la suite]

Lot 12. Property from the Collection of Yusaku Maezawa. Jean-Michel Basquiat, Untitled, signed, inscribed and dated "JEAN MICHEL BASQUIAT MODENA 1982." on the reverse, acrylic and spray paint on canvas, 94 1/4 x 197 1/4 in. (239.4 x 501 cm). Executed in 1982. Estimate in the region of $70 million. Sold for $85,000,000. Image courtesy of Phillips. NEW YORK, NY.- Phillips announced that the full lineup for the New York Evening Sale of 20th Century & Contemporary Art is now available online. Poised to be... [Lire la suite]

Du 18 mars au 3 juillet 2022, le musée des impressionnismes Giverny proposera à ses visiteurs un dialogue exceptionnel entre les œuvres de Claude Monet et de Mark Rothko. Rassemblant les peintures tardives du maître de l’impressionnisme et les couleurs énigmatiques de l’artiste américain, l’exposition Monet/Rothko orira une expérience immersive et rare, une invitation à la contemplation. Depuis quelques années, les recherches sur l’impressionnisme tardif ont mis en valeur les correspondances souvent insoupçonnées entre les œuvres... [Lire la suite]

Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1959, Oil on paper, Collection of Kate Rothko Prizel. © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko. WASHINGTON, DC.- The National Gallery of Art, the largest public repository of works by Mark Rothko, announced today a major exhibition of the artist’s paintings on paper. On view in the National Gallery’s East Building from November 19, 2023, through March 31, 2024, the exhibition will examine some 100 paintings on paper that the artist viewed as finished works in their own right, rather than... [Lire la suite]

Mark Rothko, American, born Russia (now Latvia) (1903–1970), Untitled, 1963. Oil on canvas, 69 × 90 in. (152.4 × 228.6 cm). Seattle Art Museum, Gift of the Friday Foundation in honor of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis, 2020.14.16. Photo by Spike Mafford / Zocalo Studios. Courtesy of Friday Foundation. © 2021 The Mark Rothko Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.  SEATTLE, WA.- The Seattle Art Museum presents Frisson: The Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis Collection (October 15,... [Lire la suite]

Property from an Important Private European Collection. Mark Rothko (1903-1970), Untitled. Oil on canvas, 68 x 54 in. (172.7 x 137.2 cm.) Painted in 1970. Estimate on request. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021. NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s will present Mark Rothko’s radiant and stately masterpiece, Untitled from 1970, as a highlight of its upcoming 20th Century Evening Sale at Christie’s New York on May 11, 2021 (estimate on request; in the region of US$40M). As one of only three works painted in 1970, during the final... [Lire la suite]

Mark Rothko, No. 11 (Yellow, Green, and Black), 1950. Oil on canvas. Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of the Friday Foundation in honor of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis. © 2021 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. NEW HAVEN, CONN.- The Yale University Art Gallery has received an extraordinary gift from the Friday Foundation honoring the legacy of late Seattle philanthropists Jane Lang Davis and Richard E. Lang. The Lang collection is one of the most important private... [Lire la suite]

Mark Rothko, Blue Over Red, 1953. Estimate  $25/35 Million. Courtesy Sotheby's. NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s announced that they will offer Mark Rothko’s Blue Over Red from 1953 as a highlight of their Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 14 November 2019 in New York.Blue Over Red marks the apex of the Rothko’s most critical period of development in the first half of the 1950s, during which the artist pioneered his signature style of abstraction. Testifying to the importance of this period in Rothko’s career, half of... [Lire la suite]

 Lot 63. Mark Rothko (1903-1970), No. 16/No. 12 (Mauve Intersection), oil on canvas, 58 3/8 x 64 ¼ in. (135.6 x 163.2 cm.) Painted in 1949. Estimate USD 2,000,000 - USD 3,000,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019.  Provenance: Sidney Janis Gallery, New York. The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. (acquired from the above, 1957); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 17 November 1971, lot 8. Cecil “Titi” Blaffer von Fürstenberg, Houston (acquired at the above sale). By descent from the... [Lire la suite]