Mark Rothko: No. 10, 1958

Christie's, 2015. Paperback. VG. White & color illus. wraps, 76 pp., profusely illus., chiefly in color. Issued in conjunction with a 2015 auction of this singular painting rendered by American artist Mark Rothko (1903-1970), part of a larger auction that brought in over a billion dollars to the house and its beneficiaries. This is a supplemental and informational publication, and not the official catalogue for the sale. Includes essays by Stephen Jones and Robert Rosenblum. This painting sold for more than $81 million and was the top-seller of the night. You can see it here for a lot less. Uncommon. (Inventory #: 152898)