RE: Rothko and permanence (was:!Re: Presentation Question

From: Sandy King ^lt;sanking@clemson.edu>
Date: 09/12/04-08:49:54 PM Z
Message-id: <a06020413bd6ab225556a@[192.168.2.2]>

Yes, some of his work has faded significantly, especially his mural
pieces that were on public display for long periods in high ambient
light.

See http://www.artchive.com/artchive/R/rothko.html

Sandy

>Katherine says "But while we're talking about Rothko, I think it merits a
>moment to
>think about the fact that much of Rothko's work, created no more than
>30-60 years ago, has lost its magic and cannot be shown."
>
>Can you elaborate on that? I wasn't aware of a permanance issue with
>Rothko's work.
Received on Sun Sep 12 20:51:40 2004

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