No. 10 (Rothko)

No. 10 is a painting by the Russian-American Abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko. It was painted in 1958.

No. 10
ArtistMark Rothko
Year1958
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions239.4 cm × 175.9 cm (94.3 in × 69.3 in)
Locationprivate collection

In common with Rothko's other works from this period, No 10 consists of large expanses of colour delineated by uneven, hazy shades.[1]

2015 sale

It was bought for $82 million by an anonymous buyer, at Christie's.[2][3]

See also

Notes

  1. Video: Mark Rothko’s Radiant and Smoldering No. 10, retrieved 2016-02-24
  2. "Mark Rothko (1903-1970) -No. 10". Christie's. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  3. "Mark Rothko's 'No. 10' sells for $82 million in NY". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2016-02-24.

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