No. 6 (Violet, Green and Red)

No. 6 (Violet, Green and Red)
ArtistMark Rothko
Year1951
MediumOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection

No. 6 (Violet, Green and Red) is a painting by the Latvian-American expressionist artist Mark Rothko created in 1951. In common with Rothko's other works from this period, No. 6 consists of large expanses of colour delineated by uneven, hazy shades. In 2014, it became one of the most expensive paintings sold at auction.

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