Mark Rothko

Summary

Mark Rothko is a human^[1]. Born in Daugavpils^[2], he… he was born on September 25, 1903^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on February 25, 1970^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], university teacher^[7], draftsperson^[8], and artist^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 61 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Daugavpils^[2], Mark Rothko…
• Mark Rothko died in New York City^[4].
• Mark Rothko died in Manhattan^[11].
• Mark Rothko was born on September 25, 1903^[3].
• Mark Rothko died on February 25, 1970^[5].
• Mark Rothko is buried at East Marion Cemetery^[12].
• Mark Rothko was married to Mary Ellen Beistle^[13].
• A child of Mark Rothko was Kate Rothko^[14].
• A child of Mark Rothko was Christopher Rothko^[15].
• Mark Rothko held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Mark Rothko held citizenship in Russian Empire^[17].
• Mark Rothko held citizenship in Latvia^[18].
• Mark Rothko's professions included painter^[6].
• Mark Rothko's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Mark Rothko's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Mark Rothko worked as an artist^[9].
• Mark Rothko's field of work was painting^[19].
• Mark Rothko was employed by Brooklyn College^[20].
• Mark Rothko was educated at Yale University^[21].
• Mark Rothko was educated at Art Students League of New York^[22].
• Mark Rothko's education included a stint at Lincoln High School^[23].
• A notable student of Mark Rothko was Frances Baldwin^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Mark Rothko is Orange, Red, Yellow^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Mark Rothko is Orange and Yellow^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Mark Rothko is No. 10^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1903-09-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1970-02-25^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8e6e3bc3-cbe2-464b-93c3-0a1955541685^[32]

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Origins and Family

Mark Rothko's place of birth was Daugavpils^[2]. He was born on September 25, 1903^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[21], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1701^[35], headquartered in New Haven^[36]; Art Students League of New York^[22], an art academy^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1875^[39], headquartered in 57th Street^[40]; and Lincoln High School^[23], a high school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1869^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], university teacher^[7], draftsperson^[8], and artist^[9]. Mark Rothko's field of work was painting^[19]. Among his employers was Brooklyn College^[20]. A notable student of him was Frances Baldwin^[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Orange, Red, Yellow^[25], a painting^[44], founded in 1961^[45]; Orange and Yellow^[26], a painting^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1956^[48]; No. 10^[27], a painting^[49], founded in 1950^[50]; Rothko Chapel^[51], an art museum^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1971^[54]; No. 1^[55], a painting^[56], founded in 1961^[57]; and No. 2^[58], a painting^[59], founded in 1947^[60].

Personal Life

Mark Rothko was married to Mary Ellen Beistle^[13]. Children include Kate Rothko^[14] and Christopher Rothko^[15], a psychologist^[61], b. 1963^[62], specialised in lecturer^[63].

Death and Burial

Mark Rothko died on February 25, 1970^[5]. Recorded place of death include New York City^[4], a global city^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1624^[66] and Manhattan^[11], a borough of New York City^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1624^[69]. Burial took place at East Marion Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Mark Rothko has Wikipedia articles in 61 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

FAQs

Where was Mark Rothko born?

Mark Rothko was born in Daugavpils^[2].

Where did Mark Rothko die?

Mark Rothko passed away in New York City^[4].

Who was Mark Rothko married to?

Mark Rothko's spouses include Mary Ellen Beistle^[13].

What did Mark Rothko do for work?

Mark Rothko worked as painter^[6], university teacher^[7], draftsperson^[8], and artist^[9].

Where did Mark Rothko go to school?

Mark Rothko was educated at Yale University^[21], Art Students League of New York^[22], and Lincoln High School^[23].