No. 7 (Dark Over Light) - Mark Rothko - Poster
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No. 7 (Dark Over Light) - Mark Rothko - Framed Print Dark Wood

No. 7 (Dark Over Light) - Mark Rothko

Sale price$29.00
Product: Fine Art Poster
Size: A4 (21x29.7 cm)
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Mark Rothko's 'No. 7 (Dark Over Light)' is a seminal work of Abstract Expressionism, featuring layered rectangles of colour that evoke deep emotional responses. This fine art print brings a touch of modern gravitas to any interior.

Mark Rothko's 'No. 7 (Dark Over Light)' exemplifies the artist's signature style of colour field painting, a cornerstone of Abstract Expressionism. Created in 1954, this work features two dominant rectangular forms: a deep, brooding black hovering over a luminous, creamy white. These blocks of colour are not sharply defined but rather bleed into one another, creating a hazy, atmospheric effect. The surrounding edges are framed by a soft, warm orange, adding depth and a subtle vibrancy to the composition. Rothko sought to evoke profound emotional responses through his art, aiming for viewers to experience a sense of awe, contemplation, and even the sublime. The scale of his original canvases was often immense, designed to envelop the viewer in colour and feeling. As a fine art print, 'No. 7 (Dark Over Light)' brings a touch of modern gravitas to any interior. Its minimalist aesthetic and powerful use of colour make it a versatile piece, suitable for creating a focal point in a living room, adding depth to a study, or providing a calming presence in a bedroom. The print invites introspection and offers a sophisticated statement for the discerning art lover.

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    Solid wood frames, UV-protected acrylic glaze, and archival backing for lasting durability.

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    12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.

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    Sustainably sourced materials, precision manufactured locally, reducing carbon footprint.

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    Each frame is sealed with rigid backing and fixings attached, no extra effort required.

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The same 200gsm fine art paper and 12-colour giclée process as our museum posters, mounted in a solid wood frame with UV acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Ready to hang.

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Classic 200gsm premium matte paper with 8-colour giclée printing, set in a durable wooden frame with lightweight acrylic glaze. Ready to hang.

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Our premium finish, a richly textured canvas set in an elegant floating wood frame. Combines depth, texture, and craftsmanship for a gallery-worthy presentation. Delivered ready to hang.

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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Jayne - Yorkshire
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Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
Matt - Rutland
nikki
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Nikki - London
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Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Alice - Norfolk

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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.