Rothko

[ roth-koh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Rothko

/ ˈrɒθkəʊ /

RothkoMark19031970MUSRussianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Mark . 1903–70, US abstract expressionist painter, born in Russia

“The Rothko is a piece we almost always have on view at SFMOMA,” Bishop said.

Rothko, Basquiat, and Warhol paintings fetch big bucks at auction.

THE ART: Founded in 1971 as a place for meditation, the Rothko Chapel is a sanctuary of calm, and of course art.

Wrapping yourself in “serious” art is like rapping behind a Rothko.

The Daily Pic: Rothko's $87 million picture – perfect for over a billionaire's sofa?

April 23, 2024inveterate

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