It was the opportunity of a lifetime: an enormous commission for a well-known company’s high-class dining space. In today’s Moment in Art History, we’ll talk about the commission’s dramatic cancellation and Mark Rothko’s motives for walking away from a major project.
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Parts of the video script were sourced from Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Rothko
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commission_(art)