Trees Near Stone Wall and Shed 

This pencil sketch by Mark Rothko, a renowned American abstract expressionist painter, is a simple, yet powerful depiction of a landscape. The artwork features a few trees near a stone wall and shed, rendered with minimal detail and loose, gestural lines, characteristic of Rothko's later works. Although not a famous piece, it showcases his artistic process and his early exploration of themes that would later dominate his abstract paintings. The sketch suggests a sense of contemplation and simplicity, hinting at his later exploration of color and form.