No. 10 (Rothko)

No. 10
Artist	Mark Rothko
Year	1958
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	239.4 cm× 175.9 cm(94.3 in× 69.3 in)
Location	Private collection

No. 10 is a 1958 painting by the Jewish-American Abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko. It was painted in 1958.

In common with Rothko's other works from this period, No 10 consists of expanses of colour with dark shades. ^[1]

In 2015 No. 10 was bought for $82 million by an anonymous buyer, at Christie's. ^{[2] [3]}

See also

• List of most expensive paintings

Notes

1. Video: Mark Rothko's Radiant and Smoldering No. 10, archived from the original on 2015-04-26, retrieved 2016-02-24
2. "Mark Rothko (1903-1970) -No. 10". Christie's. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
3. "Mark Rothko's 'No. 10' sells for $82 million in NY". Yahoo News. Archived from the original on 2015-10-31. Retrieved 2016-02-24.

Sources

• Baal-Teshuva, Jacob. Rothko. Berlin: Taschen, 2003. ISBN   3-8228-1820-8
• Rothko, Mark; Anfam, David (1998). Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas : Catalogue Raisonné. Yale University Press. pp. 452–. ISBN   978-0-300-07489-5.