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      • Markus Rothkowitz (commonly known as Mark Rothko) was an Abstract Expressionist painter who was born in Daugavpils, Latvia. At the time, this was part of the Russian Empire. Most of his artistic career occurred in the United States after immigrating at a young age. He is known for his large-scale, intense color-blocked paintings called Multiforms.
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    Mark Rothko (/ ˈ r ɒ θ k oʊ / ROTH-koh; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was an American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of color, which he produced from 1949 to 1970.

  3. Mark Rothko’s art is among the most recognizable of the 20th century. Our exhibition Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper is open from November 19, 2023, to March 31, 2024. We’ve gathered key facts about the artist to help you understand his life and work.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Painters. Mark Rothko is best known as one of the central figures of the Abstract Expressionist movement in American art in the 1950s and '60s. Updated: May 14, 2021 11:04 AM EDT....

  5. Mark Rothko (; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was an American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of color, which he produced from 1949 to 1970.

  6. Oct 22, 2023 · He was one of the most famous Jewish artists of the 20th century, but Mark Rothko, born Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz, was also a mass of contradictions. He was a cheder boy who turned his back...

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    Mark Rothko ( ROTH-koh; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was an American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of color, which he produced from 1949 to 1970.

  8. Sep 28, 2024 · Mark Rothko (born September 25, 1903, Dvinsk, Russian Empire [now Daugavpils, Latvia]—died February 25, 1970, Manhattan, New York, U.S.) was an American painter whose works introduced contemplative introspection into the melodramatic post-World War II Abstract Expressionist school.