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Fantasy
Date
1948
Medium
Watercolor
,
scraping
Support
Watercolor paper
Dimensions
25 1/2 x 39 1/2 in. (64.8 x 100.3 cm)
Inscription
Upper right in graphite: MARK ROTHKO
Catalog Number
IMAGE.1467
Collection
Private Collection, Paris. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
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Provenance
Louise Dorothee (Dollie) Chareau, New York , Late 1940s–Mid 1960s, gift of the artist
Private Collection, Paris, Mid 1960s
Exhibitions
1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
, Whitney Museum of American Art, January 31 – March 21, 1948, cat. 133, as
Fantasy
.
New York Painting and Sculpture, 1940–1970
, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 18, 1969 – February 1, 1970, cat. 346, as
Fantasy
.
References
Geldzahler, Henry.
New York Painting and Sculpture: 1940–1970
. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1969: 58, 297 (b/w)
58, 297 (b/w).
Trini, Tommaso. "Dietro la luce di Rothko."
Arte Illustrata
30–33 (June–September 1970): 64.
Zamoiski, Clair. “Chronology.” In
Mark Rothko, 1903–1970: A Retrospective
, by Diane Waldman. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1978: 272.
Waldman, Diane.
Mark Rothko, 1903–1970: A Retrospective
. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1978: 272.
Clearwater, Bonnie.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
.
American Federation of Arts, New York, 1984: 32, 33 (b/w).
Weiss, Jeffrey, ed.
Mark Rothko
. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998: 342.
Stewart, Jessica. “Chronology.” In
Mark Rothko
, edited by Jeffrey Weiss. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998: 342.
Wick, Oliver, ed.
Mark Rothko
. Palazzo delle esposizioni, Rome, 2007: 213.
Stewart, Jessica. "Chronology." In
Mark Rothko
, edited by Oliver Wick. Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, 2007: 213.
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