Lot Details
Lot 1130
Mark Rothko American, 1903-1970 Guitarist
American, 1903-1970
Guitarist
Signed M. Rothkowitz (lc)
Ink on linen paper
10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Rothko gave this work to a private collector and close friend upon the occasion of his wife's death. The work is accompanied by a letter of sympathy from Mark and Mell Rothko.
Estate of Esther Tow Newman
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $9,375 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Scratched lines outlining figure, harmonious with composition. Sheet is toned in varied degrees throughout. Hinged at corners to backing.
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