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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the piece is "Piece" by the artist Mark Rothko. A square piece of fabric with a blue pattern on a white background, surrounded by a beige border. The fabric is stitched with a blue thread in a curvy, organic pattern. A small red stamp is visible at the top of the beige border. The right edge of the fabric has a thin red and blue stripe. The background behind the beige border is white.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
522 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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