• Mark Rothko was commissioned to produce a series of artworks that would later become known as the Seagram Murals.
  • The Seagram Murals at the Tate Modern in London. The Seagram Murals are a series of large-scale paintings by abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko.
  • Rothko’s crisis over the Seagram murals was comparable. It was his finest moment, and yet also the end of his uneasy truce with success, happiness and America.
  • Our first article in the series explores the story behind Mark Rothko’s Seagram Murals, which today hang in a special room in the Tate Modern.
  • History and evolution of Mark Rothko's famous Seagram murals now on view at the Tate Modern in London. Kristina Nazarevskaia, galleryIntell.
  • (To this day, the series is still known as the Seagram murals.) Rothko, then not a well-known name, was commissioned to deliver "600 square feet of paintings"...
  • Featured image: Mark Rothko Seagram Murals at Tate Modern. Image by dvdbramhall via Flickr. All images used for illustrative purposes only By Phillip Barcio.
  • Photo of Seagram Mural Sketch by Mark Rothko. During the months in which he worked on the Seagram murals, he completed three series of gigantic wall...
  • Mark Rothko, Untitled (Seagram Mural sketch), 1959, oil and mixed media on canvas, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc...
  • © 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko ARS, NYand DACS, London. Mark Rothko’s celebrated Seagram Murals are on the move again.
  • In 1958, Rothko accepted a commission to paint a series of murals for the Four Seasons restaurant in New York City’s Seagram building.
  • It wasn’t until 1958 that Rothko received his first major commission, for what would become the Seagram Murals, so-called because they were meant for the...