Underground Fantasy

c. 1940

Dating: Approximate
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: overall: 87.3 × 118.2 cm (34 3/8 × 46 9/16 in.) framed: 96.84 × 127.95 × 8.26 cm (38 1/8 × 50 3/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
Collection no.: 1986.43.130
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: Mark Rothko Fair Use (WikiArt source label)License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

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Official collection metadata; attribution follows named catalogue, not an independent authenticity determination. Holdings are not ownership or current display. Museum accessioned painting; no museum-highlight designation or current-display claim. Source Wikidata creator identity matched exactly. Dataset textual dates checked against numeric search dates. Full provenance, inscriptions, terms and catalogue text preserved in the separate research staging record. Attribution: primary Collection credit: Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc..

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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