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What is Mark Rothko best known for?
Mark Rothko is an American artist best known for his work in the abstract expressionist movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Rothko’s most well-known works include his composition of square shapes with glowing colors. Browse a selection of authentic Mark Rothko art on 1stDibs.
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Abstract Composition - Drawing by Mark Tobey - 1960
By Mark Tobey
Located in Roma, IT
Abstract composition is a fine and beautiful watercolor and tempera on paper realized by Mark Tobey in 1960. Signed and dated Tobey lower right. Certificate of authenticity by Mark ...
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1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Tempera, Watercolor

Summer Joy, Abstract Expressionist Color Aquatint by Mark Tobey
By Mark Tobey
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mark Tobey, American (1890 - 1976) - Summer Joy, Year: 1971, Medium: Color Aquatint, signed, numbered and dated in pencil, Edition: 10/96, Image Size: 10.75 x 8.75 inches, Frame Si...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Aquatint

Subtle Souvenir, Abstract Expressionist Etching by Mark Tobey
By Mark Tobey
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mark Tobey, American (1890 - 1976) - Subtle Souvenir, Year: 1974, Medium: Etching, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 100, Image Size: 10.25 x 8 inches, Size: 26 x 20 in. (66....
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Etching

Abstract Flock - Monotype, Oil and Tempera on Paper - 1965 ca.
By Mark Tobey
Located in Roma, IT
This original artwork by Mark Tobey is a Monotype with tempera, heightened with tempera on paper. Signed Tobey lower right Signed Mark Tobey with the remark GOOD! on the back. Prove...
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1960s Abstract Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Oil, Tempera

Of Time and Age - Etching by Mark Tobey - 1970s
By Mark Tobey
Located in Roma, IT
Of Time and Age is an artwork realized by Mark Tobey in 1975. Etching on wove paper. Signed and numbered 139/150. Published by Baukunst Galerie, Köln. Prov. Coll Jorg Kees. Sheet 65 ...
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Etching

Psaltery, 2nd Form, Abstract Etching by Mark Tobey
By Mark Tobey
Located in Long Island City, NY
Psaltery, 2nd Form Mark Tobey, American (1890–1976) Date: 1974 Etching on Japon, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 107/150 Image Size: 14 x 11 inches Size: 26.5 in. x 20 in. (...
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1970s Abstract Prints

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Etching

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