A large-scale, sunset-colored painting by Daugavpils-born (southeastern Latvia) painter Mark Rothko fetched USD 86.9 million at auction Tuesday, setting a new record for any contemporary work of art, ...

A Mark Rothko painting that once belonged to the fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong this week for HK$252.5 million ($32.5 million), including fees. That figure is ...

A painting by Mark Rothko that once belonged to fugitive Malaysian ... was a major highlight of the first modern and contemporary art evening sale to be held at Sotheby’s Maison, a retail ...

HONG KONG, Nov 12 — A Mark Rothko painting, Untitled (Yellow and Blue ... bidding before a room bidder secured it for HK$252.5 million, including fees. The sale is also notable for the painting’s ...

In 1958, the American artist Mark Rothko accepted a commission to produce a series of large paintings for the Four Seasons restaurant in the Seagram Building, New York. He was interested in having a ...

Despite this, yesterday’s sale made the painting the fourth-most expensive Western artwork sold at auction in Asia. ‘Untitled (Yellow and Blue)’ by Mark Rothko. — Picture via Sotheby’s Hong Kong Part ...

Visitors who stroll through the National Gallery of Art’s “Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper” in the proper chronological order will eventually arrive at a chapel-like gallery. It’s lined ...

In 1960, as Phillips was working with architects Wyeth and King to design an adjoining building to accommodate his growing collection, he designated a specific room for Rothko’s paintings, making the ...

Mark Rothko saw these paintings as objects of contemplation, demanding the viewer’s complete absorption. In the late 1950s, Rothko was commissioned to paint a series of murals for the fashionable Four ...

Moving forward, the four Rothko paintings partially damaged are now at a remote facility undergoing repairs. Those will return to Rothko Chapel once the work is complete.