The painting is composed of four dark, rectangular forms set against a red field. This work, like Rothko's other paintings in the late 1950s, features a dark palette.[1]Four Darks in Red precedes Rothko's Seagram murals, which share this work's red, maroon, and black hues.[2]
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^ ab"Mark Rothko, Four Darks in Red". Whitney Museum of American Art. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
^"Room 2: Four Darks in Red 1958". The Tate. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
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four, darks, 1958, painting, american, painter, mark, rothko, currently, collection, whitney, museum, american, york, city, artistmark, rothkoyear1958mediumoil, canvasdimensions259, locationwhitney, museum, american, yorkdescription, editthe, painting, compose. Four Darks in Red is a 1958 painting by American painter Mark Rothko It is currently in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City 1 Four Darks in RedArtistMark RothkoYear1958MediumOil on CanvasDimensions259 1 cm 294 6 cm 102 0 in 116 0 in LocationWhitney Museum of American Art New YorkDescription EditThe painting is composed of four dark rectangular forms set against a red field This work like Rothko s other paintings in the late 1950s features a dark palette 1 Four Darks in Red precedes Rothko s Seagram murals which share this work s red maroon and black hues 2 References Edit a b Mark Rothko Four Darks in Red Whitney Museum of American Art Retrieved August 27 2020 Room 2 Four Darks in Red 1958 The Tate Retrieved August 27 2020 nbsp This article about a twentieth century painting is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Four Darks in Red amp oldid 1160883735, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
