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Untitled (Brown, Red and Blue) - Mark Rothko
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$220.00 NZD
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$220.00 NZD
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Description
A classic example of Rothko's colour field paintings, this untitled work from c. 1949 features floating rectangles of brown, red, and blue, inviting contemplation and adding a touch of modern sophistication to any space.
This untitled work from circa 1949 exemplifies Mark Rothko's transition into his signature style of colour field painting. Rothko, a leading figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, sought to evoke profound emotional experiences through the interaction of colour and form. This piece, dominated by hues of brown, red, and blue, showcases the artist's exploration of colour as a primary means of expression. The composition features loosely defined rectangular forms that seem to float and interact with one another, creating a sense of depth and luminosity. The edges of the shapes are soft and blurred, encouraging the viewer to lose themselves in the subtle gradations and emotional resonance of the colours. Rothko's work invites contemplation and introspection, making it a powerful addition to any space. As a fine art print, this piece brings a touch of modern sophistication and meditative calm to the home, perfect for creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere in a living room, study, or hallway.
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Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Untitled (Brown, Red and Blue) - Mark Rothko
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From $130.00 NZD
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From $130.00 NZD
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Fine Art Framed / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / Black frame
Artist Biography
Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko, born Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz in Latvia in 1903, remains one of the most significant figures in abstract expressionism. While many associate him with colour field painting, Rothko resisted such categorisation, insisting his works were about profound human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, and doom. He sought to create paintings that resonated with viewers on a deeply personal, almost spiritual level, often drawing inspiration from mythology and philosophy.
Rothko's artistic journey evolved from early figurative works to his signature style of large, luminous rectangles of colour. These weren't mere exercises in aesthetics; Rothko intended them to be immersive experiences. He meticulously controlled the lighting and viewing conditions of his exhibitions, wanting viewers to be enveloped by the canvases and to contemplate their own existence. Famously, Rothko was commissioned to create murals for the Four Seasons Restaurant in New York, but he ultimately withdrew from the project, feeling it was inappropriate for such a setting.
Tragically, Mark Rothko's life ended in suicide in 1970, but his legacy endures. His paintings continue to captivate and challenge audiences, prompting introspection and emotional responses. Rothko's works, such as "Orange, Red, Yellow", are not just paintings; they are invitations to contemplate the human condition. His art remains a powerful testament to the expressive potential of abstract form.
Rothko's artistic journey evolved from early figurative works to his signature style of large, luminous rectangles of colour. These weren't mere exercises in aesthetics; Rothko intended them to be immersive experiences. He meticulously controlled the lighting and viewing conditions of his exhibitions, wanting viewers to be enveloped by the canvases and to contemplate their own existence. Famously, Rothko was commissioned to create murals for the Four Seasons Restaurant in New York, but he ultimately withdrew from the project, feeling it was inappropriate for such a setting.
Tragically, Mark Rothko's life ended in suicide in 1970, but his legacy endures. His paintings continue to captivate and challenge audiences, prompting introspection and emotional responses. Rothko's works, such as "Orange, Red, Yellow", are not just paintings; they are invitations to contemplate the human condition. His art remains a powerful testament to the expressive potential of abstract form.
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