Lot description
Mark Rothko (1903-1970) Orange, Red, Yellow signed and dated 'MARK ROTHKO 1961' (on the reverse); signed again and with initials 'M. Rothko M.B.' (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 93 x 81¼ in. (236.2 x 206.4 cm.) Painted in 1961.
Auction sale reference
Mark Rothko (1903-1970)
Sold for $86,882,500 at Christie's on May 8, 2012.
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