All paintings are copyright © 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Images were provided courtesy of the following institutions and collections:
Page 2: Frontispiece: Apic/Getty Images
Page 9: Courtesy San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Page 10: The Museum of Modern Art. Bequest of Mrs. Mark Rothko through The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art / Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY
Page 13: Photograph by Kay Bell Reynal. Image courtesy of Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Page 17: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Bequest of Mrs. Mark Rothko through The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Page 19: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. 1986.43.158
Page 21: Dallas Museum of Art. Gift of the Meadows Foundation Incorporated, 1981.133
Page 23: High Museum of Art, Atlanta. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1985.27
Page 25: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. Gift of William S. Rubin
Page 27: The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., acquired 1957.
Page 29: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, The Panza Collection
Page 31: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. 1986.43.135
Page 33: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, The Katharine Ordway Collection
Page 35: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, The Panza Collection
Page 37: Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran
Page 39: The Menil Collection, Houston. Photographer: Hickey-Robertson, Houston
Page 41: Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Fellows Fund, Women’s Committee Acquisitions Fund and Patrons Art Fund, 74.55
Page 43: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Page 45: Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany, 31.10.2012. Photograph © Rheinisches Bildarchiv Köln, Wolfgang F. Meier
Page 47: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., Bridgeman Images
Page 49: Milwaukee Art Museum. Gift of Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley, M1977.140
Page 51: The University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson. Gift of Edward J. Gallagher Jr., 1964.001.001
Page 53: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York. Gift of Seymour H. Knox, 1956. Photograph credit: Albright-Knox Art Gallery/Art Resource, NY.
Page 55: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Purchased through the Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Helen Schutt Trust, Governor, the Commonwealth Banking Corporation, Fellow and The Signet Group, Fellow, 1982 (EA1-1982)
Page 57: The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., acquired 1960.
Page 59: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. 1986.43.148
Page 61: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. 1986.43.153
Page 63: The Menil Collection, Houston. Photographer: Hickey-Robertson, Houston
Page 65: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, The Katharine Ordway Collection, 1980.12.50
Page 67: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. 1986.45.141
Page 69: The Menil Collection, Houston. Photographer: Hickey-Robertson, Houston
Page 71: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, purchased 1981
Page 73: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, The Panza Collection
Page 75: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. 1985.63.5. Photographer: Lynton Gardiner. Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY.
Page 77: The Toledo Museum of Art. Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment. Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, 1970.55. Photographer: Richard Goodbody, Inc.
Page 79: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Helen Crocker Russell Fund Purchase
Page 81: Fukuoka Art Musuem, Fukuoka, Japan
Page 83: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington. Gift of Joseph H. Hirschhorn, 1966, 66.4420
Page 85: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Museum purchase. Bridgeman Images.
Page 87: Fundacion Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain. Photograph: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza/Scala/Art Resource, NY
Page 89: The St. Louis Art Museum. Funds given by the Shoenberg Foundation, Inc., 129:1966
Page 91: Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland. Photographer: Peter Schibli
Page 93: Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. Gift from the Women’s Committee Fund, 1962
Page 95: Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Germany, 3073. Photograph: bpk Bildagentur. Art Resource, NY.
Page 97: Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland. Photographer: Robert Bayer, Basel
Page 99: The Museum of Modern Art, Shiga, Japan
Page 101: Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland, Schenkung Walter and Gertraud Hadorn, Bern
Page 103: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Gift of the Friends of Art, F64-15. Photographer: Jamison Miller
Page 105: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986, 86.3421
Page 107: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, The Katharine Ordway Collection, 1980.12.13
Page 109: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.43.164
Page 111: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. Digital image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by Scala/Art Resource, NY.
Page 113: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Page 115: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986, 86.3422