Rothko with Pipe

1936

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: drypoint in brown-black on wove paper
Dimensions: plate: 20 x 17.2 cm (7 7/8 x 6 3/4 in.) sheet: 35.2 x 27.9 cm (13 7/8 x 11 in.)
Collection no.: 1974.123.1
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Rothko with Pipe — Milton Avery. 1936.

Medium: drypoint in brown-black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 20 x 17.2 cm (7 7/8 x 6 3/4 in.) sheet: 35.2 x 27.9 cm (13 7/8 x 11 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1974.123.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

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

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