I do not quite see the point of asking "why". People who feel they have the talent and the urge become painters. This goes for all of them.
Actually Rothko is known to have said that he became an artist because he walked in on a life figure drawing class and saw the nude female model there and decided to become an artist after that.
Mark Rothko
Ensor Rothko is an abstract artist. Rothko was a large part of the movement of American painters and he eventually became known as an Abstract Expressionist.
Yes, two. A boy, Christopher, and a girl, Kate. They run The Mark Rothko Foundation now.
I do. Don't you?
Just Google 'Rothko' and you'll see four examples!
Mark Rothko
No, he's dead. He certainly was, though.
Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko was born on September 25, 1903.
Mark Rothko's birth name is Marcus Rothkowitz.
Mark Rothko has written: 'Mark Rothko (Portfolio)' 'Realidad del Artista' '[Paintings]' 'Mark Rothko in New York' -- subject(s): Painters, Catalogs, Biography 'Paredes de luz' -- subject(s): Exhibitions 'Rothko' -- subject(s): Exhibitions 'The art of Mark Rothko' -- subject(s): Art, Modern, Modern Art 'Rothko' -- subject(s): Exhibitions 'Mark Rothko (Prestel Postcard Book)' 'Mark Rothko, 1949, a year in transition' -- subject(s): Exhibitions 'The Artist's Reality'
Mark Rothko died on February 25, 1970 at the age of 66.
Mark Rothko was born on September 25, 1903.
Ensor Rothko is an abstract artist. Rothko was a large part of the movement of American painters and he eventually became known as an Abstract Expressionist.
Yes, two. A boy, Christopher, and a girl, Kate. They run The Mark Rothko Foundation now.
Mark Rothko was born on September 25, 1903 and died on February 25, 1970. Mark Rothko would have been 66 years old at the time of death or 111 years old today.
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