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Author:
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970, artist.
Title:
Rothko : the color field paintings / foreword by Christopher Rothko ; essay by Janet Bishop ; picture editor, Jenny Moussa Spring.
Publisher:
Chronicle Books LLC,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Other Authors:
Rothko, Christopher, writer of foreword.
Spring, Jenny Moussa, editor.
Bishop, Janet C. Mark Rothko.
Other Titles:
Paintings. Selections
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 117).
Contents:
Foreword: Color, form, and drama / by Christopher Rothko -- Mark Rothko: slow looking / by Janet Bishop -- The color field paintings.
Summary:
Mark Rothko's iconic paintings are some of the most profound works of twentieth-century Abstract Expressionism. This collection presents fifty large-scale artworks from the American master's color field period (1949-1970) alongside essays by Rothko's son, Christopher Rothko, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art curator of painting and sculpture Janet Bishop. Featuring illuminating details about Rothko's life, influences, and legacy, and brimming with the emotional power and expressive color of his groundbreaking canvases, this essential volume brings the renowned artist's luminous work to light for both longtime Rothko fans and those discovering his work for the very first time.
ISBN:
145215659X
9781452156590
OCLC:
(OCoLC)964065841
LCCN:
2016052971
Locations:
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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