Seagram Murals of Mark Rothko: The Intriguing Story Behind These Artworks


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While having a meal at the Four Seasons restaurant, Rothko realized, “Anybody who will eat that kind of food for those kind of prices will never look at a painting of mine.” So, he called his friend and art advisor Katherine Kuh to say to her that he would like to return the 35,000 dollars and claim back his paintings.

Photo credit: Stuart Morris