"No. 1" fetches far more than expected at Sotheby's, helping to give the auction house its biggest night ever. By Joshua Stecker Rothko No. 1 Painting - P 2012 With help from Rothko, Pollock and ...

A highly coveted painting by Mark Rothko has sold for $75.1 million at auction in New York. “No. 1 (Royal Red and Blue),” which the artist created in 1954, didn’t break a record, but it did ...

A Mark Rothko abstract painting sold for $11 million at Sotheby's Tuesday night, part of a $43 million contemporary art auction that set records for 12 artists, including sculptor Alexander Calder ...

Earlier this week Mark Rothko‘s famous abstract painting “No.1 (Royal Red and Blue)” (1954) was sold at auction for that much, making it the second highest price ever for the sale of a ...

Mark Rothko’s “No. 14” (1960). ... No museum has attempted a Rothko exhibition of this scale since the 1990s, and for good reason: Almost none could afford it.

"No. 1" fetches far more than expected at Sotheby's, helping to give the auction house its biggest night ever. By Joshua Stecker Rothko No. 1 Painting - P 2012 With help from Rothko, Pollock and ...