Untitled (Umber, Blue, Umber, Brown)
c. 1962
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1 work across 1 institution
Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam holds 1 work by Mark Rothko (1903–1970) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Rothko was a leading figure of Color Field painting, who believed his large, luminous canvases of hovering colour could evoke profound emotional and spiritual states. Born in Latvia, he emigrated to the US as a child and spent his career in New York. The Rothko Chapel in Houston and the Tate Modern's Seagram Murals room are dedicated permanent installations of his work.
Works by Mark Rothko are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
💎 Hidden GemAmsterdam · 1 work on display
Amsterdam's museum of modern and contemporary art and design, with particular strength in Dutch Expressionism, De Stijl, and Cobra. The permanent collection includes important works by Mondrian, Kandinsky, and Malevich.
About the artist
Mark Rothko
American/Latvian · Abstract Expressionism / Color Field · 1903–1970
Rothko was a leading figure of Color Field painting, who believed his large, luminous canvases of hovering colour could evoke profound emotional and spiritual states. Born in Latvia, he emigrated to the US as a child and spent his career in New York. The Rothko Chapel in Houston and the Tate Modern's Seagram Murals room are dedicated permanent installations of his work.
Key works
No. 61 (Rust and Blue)Orange and YellowSeagram Murals
Frequently asked questions
How many Mark Rothko paintings are on display in Amsterdam?
Our current data shows 1 Mark Rothko painting on display in Amsterdam, held at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Which museum in Amsterdam has the most Mark Rothko paintings?
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam holds all 1 known Mark Rothko work in Amsterdam.
Where else can I see Mark Rothko's paintings?
Mark Rothko's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Mark Rothko →
Planning your visit to Amsterdam
The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum are all on the Museumplein and can be visited in a single day. Pre-book the Van Gogh Museum online — it sells out regularly. The Museumkaart (Museum Card) offers unlimited access to over 400 Dutch museums for one year and pays for itself quickly.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.