Untitled c. 1946

"Untitled," created around 1946 by Mark Rothko, is a striking example of the artist's early abstract style. This watercolor work on paper displays a layered composition with a vibrant palette of red, blue, and grey. The gestural brushstrokes and irregular shapes create a sense of movement and depth, while the overall color scheme evokes emotion and contemplation. This piece, like many of Rothko's works, invites viewers to engage in a subjective and personal experience, reflecting on the nature of abstract art and its ability to communicate complex feelings.