White Center

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White Center is a 1950 abstract expressionist painting by Mark Rothko, characterized by its stacked rectangular fields of color that exemplify his signature color field style.

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instanceOf abstract expressionist painting
painting
artForm painting
artisticFocus emotional impact of color
meditative visual experience
artisticPeriod mid-20th century art
colorCharacteristic large fields of color
compositionCharacteristic horizontally stacked rectangles
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Mark Rothko NERFINISHED
creatorBirthCountry Russian Empire NERFINISHED
creatorBirthName Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz NERFINISHED
creatorBirthPlace Dvinsk NERFINISHED
creatorNationality American
depicts stacked rectangular fields of color
genre Abstract Expressionism NERFINISHED
hasPart central rectangular color field
lower rectangular color field
upper rectangular color field
inception 1950
influencedBy European modernism
Surrealism
mythic and spiritual themes
materialUsed oil paint
movement Abstract expressionism
surface form: Abstract Expressionism
movementCharacteristic emphasis on color relationships
large-scale color fields
non-representational composition
notableWorkOf Mark Rothko NERFINISHED
style Color Field painting

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