Mark Rothko

Abstract Expressionism abstract expressionist artists acrylic on paper Adolph Gottlieb ancient myth André Breton archetypes Art Students League background and create Barnett Newman basic biomorphic figures Birth of Tragedy Black and Gray brushwork Christoph Grunenberg claustrophobic spaces Collective Unconscious color fields composition creating a spatial definitive refinement elements emotions environment explored expression fascinated Gallery of Art Gift Gottlieb and Rothko gray field Greek tragedy hard-edged style Human figures hybrid figure images Jung Jung's Mark Rothko Foundation Max Kozloff mood Multiforms mythic paintings National Gallery National Lending Service Nietz Nietzsche nonobjective Number 11 oil on canvas painter painterly palette Paul Mellon pictorial language Polcari predominantly radiant red rectangles Rothko abandoned Rothko Chapel Rothko felt Rothko New York Rothko's artistic Rothko's entire Rothko's Mature Style Rothko's paintings Sea Fantasy Seagram Mural social realist spatial ambiguity Spirit stylistic submarine worlds Surrealism surrealist tragic and timeless Untitled Subway Untitled Three Women viewer