1980.12.23, 1980.12.23

1954 · Oil on canvas · Mark Rothko
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Orange and Tan by Mark Rothko, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, living
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut · Living room
Orange and Tan by Mark Rothko, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, hotel guest room
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut · Hotel guest room
1980.12.23, 1980.12.23

Story

A large red-orange rectangle hovers above a golden-yellow one, both set against a warm beige background, their edges soft rather than sharply cut. The composition is painted in oil on canvas, dated 1954. The artist, Mark Rothko (1903–1970), was an American painter associated with abstract expressionism, known among other works for No. 1.

Where it works

A warm-toned color-field abstract suited to dining rooms, in a vertical format.

CreatorMark Rothko
Year1954
MediumOil on canvas
Original dimensions81 1/4 x 63 1/4 in.
SKUngdc0140_frgc_1620
Archive IDrs:100:60831