Bishop, Janet
Rothko: The Color Field Paintings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781452156590
- author:
- Bishop, Janet
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Chronicle Books LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 9.20(w) x 12.10(h) x 0.70(d)
- Genre:
- History / Contemporary (1945-) Art
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mark Rothko's iconic paintings are some of the most profound works of twentieth-century Abstract Expressionism. This collection presents fifty large-scale artworks from the American master's color field period (1949-1970), alongside insightful essays that explore Rothko's life, influences, and legacy. Featuring the emotional power and expressive color of his groundbreaking canvases, this volume brings the renowned artist's luminous work to light for both longtime fans and those discovering his work for the first time. The book includes a textured case and large-scale tip-on on the front cover, making it a sumptious package for art lovers. With its extensive collection of Rothko's paintings, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the artist's innovative style and its enduring impact on the art world. With its richly detailed pages and authoritative essays, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the world of Abstract Expressionism.