Mark Rothko
American painter
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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,... Wikipedia
Born: September 25, 1903, Daugavpils, Latvia
Died: February 25, 1970 (age 66 years), New York, NY
Periods: Abstract expressionism, Modern art, and Color field
Influenced by: Milton Avery, Friedrich Nietzsche, and John D. Graham
Children: Christopher Rothko and Kate Rothko
Spouse: Mary Alice Beistle (m. 1945–1970) and Edith Sachar (m. 1932–1943)
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Mark Rothko Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was an American abstract painter.
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