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Mark Rothko
American, born Latvia (Daugavpils, Latvia, 1903 - 1970, New York City, New York)
No. 14, 1960, 1960
114 1/2 in. x 105 5/8 in. (290.83 cm x 268.29 cm)
oil on canvas
My hunch is that the property owner has covered various tags over time using whatever color paint was available, using a roller. The result is Rothko-esque, so I felt it worth a u-turn on Dizengof Street to get a picture of it.
After a brief meditation at Rothko Chapel, Rory was patient enough to let me snap a few pictures of him and the nearby fountain.
Rothko's complete lack of survival instinct leads him to pounce on the arms of sofas when he's anxious
After a brief meditation at Rothko Chapel, Rory was patient enough to let me snap a few pictures of him and the nearby fountain.
After a brief meditation at Rothko Chapel, Rory was patient enough to let me snap a few pictures of him and the nearby fountain.
It's a little known fact that the artist Mark Rothko was asked to paint some murals for London Underground.
He agreed to the commission and used some of the paint he had left over from The Seagram Murals.
Unfortunately most of the works were destroyed before the full genius of his work would come to be appreciated.
This mural at Shepherd's Bush Market station (eastbound platform) is one of the few remaining.
Go see it before some idiot paints over it.