Nocturnal Drama
Date
Medium
Support
Dimensions
22 1/8 x 15 3/4 in. (56.2 x 40 cm)
Inscription
Lower right in graphite: MARK ROTHKO
Catalog Number
IMAGE.749A
Collection
Collection of Shelley and Gilbert Harrison, New York. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
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Exhibitions
Art from Southampton Collections, Parrish Art Museum, August 5 – September 2, 1973.
Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, March 30 – May 14, 1978, cat. 128, as Nocturnal Drama.
Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, Seibu Museum of Art, June 17 – July 12, 1978, cat. 128, as Nocturnal Drama..
Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, Whitney Museum of American Art, October 5 – December 3, 1978, cat. 128, as Nocturnal Drama.
Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, March 30 – May 14, 1978, cat. 128, as Nocturnal Drama.
Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, Seibu Museum of Art, June 17 – July 12, 1978, cat. 128, as Nocturnal Drama..
Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, Whitney Museum of American Art, October 5 – December 3, 1978, cat. 128, as Nocturnal Drama.
References
Hobbs, Robert Carleton. Rothko entry. In Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years, by Robert Carleton Hobbs and Gail Levin. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1978: 116, 139, cat. 128 (b/w).
Polcari, Stephen. "The Intellectual Roots of Abstract Expressionism: Mark Rothko." Arts Magazine 54, no. 1 (September 1979): 127, fig. 14 (b/w).
Devade, Marc. "América! Amériqua?" Peinture, no. 14/15 (May 1979): 259.
Baal-Teshuva, Jacob. Mark Rothko, 1903–1970: Pictures as Drama. Cologne, Germany, 2003: 41 (color).
Polcari, Stephen. "The Intellectual Roots of Abstract Expressionism: Mark Rothko." Arts Magazine 54, no. 1 (September 1979): 127, fig. 14 (b/w).
Devade, Marc. "América! Amériqua?" Peinture, no. 14/15 (May 1979): 259.
Baal-Teshuva, Jacob. Mark Rothko, 1903–1970: Pictures as Drama. Cologne, Germany, 2003: 41 (color).
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