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| − | '''Mark Rothko''' (1903 - 1970) was a leader of the New York [[Abstract Expressionism|Abstract-Expressionist]] school of [[artist|painter]]s after [[World War II]]. He was known for painting rectangular shapes on large canvases.<ref>The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989</ref> | + | '''Mark Rothko''' (1903 - 1970) was a Latvian-born American [[painter]]; leader of the New York [[Abstract Expressionism|Abstract-Expressionist]] school of [[artist|painter]]s after [[World War II]]. He was known for painting rectangular shapes on large canvases.<ref>The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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*[[Contemporary painting]] | *[[Contemporary painting]] | ||
*[[Abstract painting]] | *[[Abstract painting]] | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | *[http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/tsearch?oldartistid=27000&imageset=1 Mark Rothko at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.] 248 works. | ||
| + | *[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/rothko_mark.html Mark Rothko] | ||
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Mark Rothko (1903 - 1970) was a Latvian-born American painter; leader of the New York Abstract-Expressionist school of painters after World War II. He was known for painting rectangular shapes on large canvases.[1]
Contemplation
Untitled
References
- ↑ The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989