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Orange and Yellow

Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko
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last edit: 25 Aug, 2012 by yigruzeltil

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Date:
1956

Style:
Color Field Painting

Genre:
abstract

Media:
oil

Location:
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, US

Dimensions:
231.1 x 180.3 cm

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Orange and Yellow reflects Mark Rothko’s mature


style, in which two or three rectangles are set within a
background that surrounds them all, but divides them
gently from one another. The edges of the rectangles
are never distinct, avoiding an optical break and
allowing viewers’ eyes to move quietly from other area
to another in a contemplative way.

Rothko did not want us to think about him when

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