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Rothko: The Color Field Paintings
£24.10£28.50 (-15%)
Mark Rothko’s iconic paintings are some of the most profound works of twentieth-century Abstract Expressionism. This collection presents fifty large-scale artworks from the American master’s color field period (1949-1970) alongside essays by Rothko’s son, Christopher Rothko, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art curator of painting and sculpture Janet Bishop. Featuring illuminating details about Rothko’s life, influences, and legacy, and brimming with the emotional power and expressivecolor of his groundbreaking canvases, this essential volume brings the renowned artist’s luminous work to light for both longtime Rothko fans and those discovering his work for the very first time. A textured case and large-scale tip-on on the front cover round out this sumptious package.
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Additional information
| Publisher | Chronicle Books, Illustrated edition (5 Sept. 2017) |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Hardcover | 120 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 145215659X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1452156590 |
| Dimensions | 24.13 x 1.65 x 31.37 cm |
by mirobola
I can spend time gazing – and gazing – at these pages. Like shifting to another plane.
by Nick Johnson
Decisive and thought provoking analysis of ‘colour field’ work using Rothko as the prime visual leader. Well presented.