MARK ROTHKO | TWO WOMEN AT A WINDOW
Property of A Private Collector
MARK ROTHKO
1903 - 1970
TWO WOMEN AT A WINDOW
signed
oil on canvas
Canvas: 40 by 30 in. (101.6 by 76.2 cm.)
Framed: 48⅞ by 38⅞ in. (124.8 by 101.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1937.
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There is wear to the edges of the canvas consistent with the age of the work, including losses at the turning edges which have been stabilized and relining of the canvas. There is craquelure throughout which has been stabilized. There is a 1 inch area of inpainting to the woman on the left's face, visible under ultraviolet light. Framed without glazing.
Provenance:
US Administration, Works Progress Administration (acquired circa 1937)
Henry C. Roberts, New York (acquired from the above in 1943)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1944)
Ira Smolin, New York (acquired from the above in 1961)
Jason McCoy Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 2007
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Property of A Private Collector
MARK ROTHKO
1903 - 1970
TWO WOMEN AT A WINDOW
signed
oil on canvas
Canvas: 40 by 30 in. (101.6 by 76.2 cm.)
Framed: 48⅞ by 38⅞ in. (124.8 by 101.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1937.
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There is wear to the edges of the canvas consistent with the age of the work, including losses at the turning edges which have been stabilized and relining of the canvas. There is craquelure throughout which has been stabilized. There is a 1 inch area of inpainting to the woman on the left's face, visible under ultraviolet light. Framed without glazing.
Provenance:
US Administration, Works Progress Administration (acquired circa 1937)
Henry C. Roberts, New York (acquired from the above in 1943)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1944)
Ira Smolin, New York (acquired from the above in 1961)
Jason McCoy Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 2007