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Sea Animals / Animals of the Sea
Date
1944
Medium
Watercolor
,
ink
Support
Wove paper
Dimensions
26 x 20 in. (66 x 50.8 cm)
Inscription
Lower right in white paint: MARK ROTHKO
Catalog Number
IMAGE.825
Collection
Private Collection, Chevy Chase, Maryland. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
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Provenance
Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, 1948
Lynne Thompson, Blue Hill, Maine, 1948
Helen Thorndike Mackay, Berkeley, California, 1962
Alden Thorndike Mackay
Robert G. Osborne Gallery, New York
Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York, 1983
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, 1983
Osuna Gallery, Washington, District of Columbia, 1983
Private Collection, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1983
Exhibitions
Picasso and Pie
, Blue Hill Public Library, June 21 – September 20, 1949.
Treasures from East Bay Collections
, Oakland Art Museum, September 28 – November 2, 1962, as
Animals of the Sea
.
Exploring the Unknown: Surrealism in American Art
, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, November 16, 1995 – January 27, 1996.
Surrealism and American Art, 1932–1949
, Boca Raton Museum of Art, November 20, 1997 – January 11, 1998, no. 36, as
Animals of the Land
.
References
Rosenfeld, Michael, and Jeffrey Wechsler.
Surrealism and American Art, 1932–1949
. Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL, 1997: 36.
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