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No.61 Rust and Blue - 1953 Framed Poster | Mark Rothko Framed Prints Wall Art | Rothko Prints

No.61 Rust and Blue - 1953 Framed Poster | Mark Rothko Framed Prints Wall Art | Rothko Prints

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No. 61 (Rust and Blue) – 1953: A Masterpiece of Color and Emotion

Immerse yourself in the profound visual language of Mark Rothko with our museum-quality framed print of No. 61 (Rust and Blue), 1953. This iconic work, a testament to Rothko's revolutionary Color Field painting, is renowned for its ability to evoke deep emotion through the interaction of luminous color blocks. Owning this fine art print is not merely decorating a wall; it is an invitation to contemplate the sublime.

Crafted as a museum-quality reproduction, this piece is part of our exclusive Framed Mark Rothko Posters collection. We employ archival-grade techniques to capture the subtle vibrancy and depth of the original, ensuring that every nuance of hue and texture is faithfully presented. The result is a stunning focal point that transforms any room into a private gallery, offering a daily encounter with one of the 20th century's most influential artists.

Our commitment to excellence is evident in every component. The print is presented on 250 gsm, FSC-certified matte paper, chosen for its archival properties and its ability to accurately reproduce the painting's delicate transitions. The natural white, uncoated finish ensures a gallery-like viewing experience, free from glare. The frame, crafted from durable pine wood, is available in four distinct finishes White, Wood, Dark Wood, and Black to complement any interior style. With a thickness of 20-25mm and a width of 10-14mm, the frame provides a sturdy, elegant border that enhances the artwork. Protection is provided by shatterproof plexiglass, safeguarding the print while maintaining optical clarity.

This ready-to-hang masterpiece includes a hanging kit, so you can display it immediately upon arrival. Choose from four available sizes to perfectly fit your space. Elevate your home or office with this iconic piece of art history, a sophisticated addition that will be cherished for years to come.

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At Rothko Prints, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.

If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@rothkoprints.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.


For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.

For custom requests, contact us at support@rothkoprints.com .

What is the significance of Mark Rothko's No. 61 (Rust and Blue)?

Created in 1953, this painting exemplifies Rothko's mature style, where large color fields interact to evoke deep emotion and contemplation. It's a cornerstone of Color Field painting and reflects his belief that art should express fundamental human emotions.

What materials are used in this framed print?

We use museum-quality, FSC-certified paper (250 gsm, matte finish) and a sturdy pine wood frame. The frame is 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, available in four finishes. The art is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring durability.

Is the print ready to hang on my wall?

Yes, your framed print arrives ready to hang. Each order includes a hanging kit, so you can mount it directly onto your wall without needing additional tools or hardware.

What sizes are available for this print?

We offer four sizes to suit different spaces. Please refer to the product page for specific dimensions. Each size maintains the painterly proportions of the original artwork.

Can I choose the frame color?

Absolutely! We provide four elegant frame finishes: White, Wood, Dark Wood, and Black. This allows you to customize the artwork to complement your interior décor perfectly.

What type of paper is used for the print?

Our prints are on 250 gsm (110 lb), matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white) paper. This heavy-weight, archival-quality paper is FSC-certified and ensures exceptional color reproduction and longevity.

Is the plexiglass shatterproof?

Yes, we use shatterproof plexiglass instead of glass for safety and durability. It provides excellent clarity while being resistant to breaking, making it ideal for busy households or offices.

How do I clean and care for my framed print?

To keep your print pristine, simply dust the frame and plexiglass with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they may damage the finish.

What is your return policy if the item arrives damaged?

We offer a free return and replacement if your item arrives damaged. Please contact our customer service within 30 days of delivery with photos of the damage, and we will make it right.

Does this print come with a certificate of authenticity?

While this is a museum-quality reproduction, we provide a certificate of authenticity to guarantee it is an official product from Rothko Prints, ensuring you receive a genuine and high-quality fine art print.

Is the paper FSC-certified?

Yes, we are committed to sustainability. The paper used in our prints is made from FSC-certified materials or equivalent, ensuring responsible forest management and eco-friendly production.

How does Rothko use color to create emotion in this painting?

Rothko layered thin washes of pigment to create glowing, translucent color fields. The interaction of rust and blue tones, with their subtle variations and edges, evokes feelings of tension, harmony, and transcendence, inviting introspection.

What is the historical context of this artwork?

Created during the peak of Abstract Expressionism, No. 61 (Rust and Blue) reflects the post-war American art scene. Rothko's work diverged from gestural painting, focusing on pure color to communicate universal emotions, making him a pioneer of Color Field painting.