Untitled (1949) by Mark Rothko

Untitled - Mark Rothko - 1949

Artwork Information

TitleUntitled
ArtistMark Rothko
Date1949
Art MovementColor Field Painting

About Untitled

The artwork, titled “Untitled,” was created by Mark Rothko in 1949. It belongs to the artistic movement known as Color Field Painting and falls within the abstract genre. The piece exemplifies Rothko’s exploration of color and form, hallmarks of the Color Field Painting style.

The artwork features large, abstract areas of color that interact dynamically on the canvas. Dominated by vivid hues of blue and red, the composition is marked by layered washes and blurred transitions between colors. Broad strokes and soft edges create an impression of depth and movement, inviting viewers to engage with the emotional and spatial elements of the painting. The subtle variations and interplay of colors evoke a profound sense of contemplation and visual harmony, qualities often celebrated in Rothko’s works.

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