NudeMark Rothko · 1933

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementExpressionism
  • Creation date1933
  • Dimensions112.0 x 56.0 cm

Mark Rothko (1903 – 1970)

Mark Rothko mastered Color Field painting with the Seagram Murals. Discover the emotional power of his iconic abstract works today.


About this artwork

  • Title: Nude
  • Artist: Mark Rothko
  • Year: 1933
  • Original dimensions: 112.0 x 56.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Keywords: “oil on canvas art”, “nude figure art”, abstract figures”
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

Quick Facts

  • Influences: Expressionism
  • Title: Nude
  • Movement: Abstract Expressionism
  • Artist: Mark Rothko
  • Location: Private Collection
  • Notable elements: Impasto, gestural lines

Questions & Answers

How do medium and movement combine in "Nude"?

"Nude" by Mark Rothko combines the oil on canvas technique with the Expressionism style. Technique and movement describe the making and the style of the work.

What palette and what feeling does "Nude" combine?

The earthy palette of "Nude" by Mark Rothko goes together with its reflective emotional tone. Color is one of the ways a work conveys feeling.

What is the overall mood of "Nude" by Mark Rothko?

"Nude" has a calm atmosphere.

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