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Black on Dark Sienna on Purple - 1960 By Mark Rothko Pack of 10 Post Cards | Mark Rothko Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

Black on Dark Sienna on Purple - 1960 By Mark Rothko Pack of 10 Post Cards | Mark Rothko Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

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The Introspective Power of Mark Rothko’s 1960 Masterpiece

In 1960, Mark Rothko reached a pivotal moment in his career, moving toward a darker, more somber palette that invited deeper contemplation. Black on Dark Sienna on Purple is a quintessential example of this period, where the soft, feathered edges of the rectangular forms create a pulsating energy that seems to breathe. At RedKalion, we understand that reproducing a Rothko requires more than standard printing; it requires a commitment to color depth and textural nuance.

This exclusive pack of 10 post cards allows you to share or display the profound emotional resonance of Abstract Expressionism. Each A6 card is a museum-quality reproduction, meticulously crafted to honor the artist's original vision. Whether used as a sophisticated greeting or a miniature art gallery for your home, these prints serve as a testament to timeless artistry.

Unrivaled Print Specifications

  • 12-Color Fine Art Printing: We utilize advanced 12-color technology to capture the subtle transitions between dark sienna and purple, providing a vibrancy and depth that standard 4-color printing cannot achieve.
  • Archival Paper Quality: Printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm, offering a substantial, premium feel.
  • Smooth Matte Finish: The glare-free matte surface ensures that the focus remains entirely on the artwork’s interplay of light and shadow.
  • Eco-Conscious Curation: All cards are printed on FSC-certified paper, aligning artistic beauty with environmental responsibility.

Elevate your personal correspondence or decor with an archival masterpiece that endures. RedKalion ensures that every piece meets the highest standards of the fine art world, delivered directly to your door with no minimum order requirements.

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Discover Unlimited Art Possibilities

At RedKalion, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.

If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.


For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.

For custom requests, contact us at support@redkalion.com .

What makes RedKalion’s Rothko post cards museum-quality?

We use 12-color fine art printing technology, which captures the immense color depth and subtle gradients of Mark Rothko’s work far more accurately than standard inkjet printers, ensuring a high-fidelity reproduction.

What are the exact dimensions and weight of the cards?

Each card in this pack of 10 is A6 size (10.5 x 14.8 cm / 4.1 x 5.8 inches). They are printed on sturdy 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm.

Are these post cards environmentally friendly?

Yes. We use FSC-certified paper, ensuring that your fine art prints are sourced from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.

Is there a minimum order requirement for these cards?

No. Our post cards are printed on demand, allowing you to order exactly what you need without any minimum requirements, while still maintaining archival-grade standards.

Will the colors fade over time?

Our 12-color printing process and matte finish are designed for longevity. These archival-grade materials are resistant to fading, ensuring the sienna and purple hues remain vibrant for years.

What is the significance of the 1960 date for this Rothko piece?

1960 marked Rothko’s transition into a more somber, meditative phase. The darker tones reflect his interest in universal human emotions like tragedy and ecstasy, captured through minimal but powerful color blocks.

Does the matte finish affect the visibility of the artwork?

The smooth matte finish is intentionally chosen to provide a clean, glare-free display. This allows the complex layers of Rothko’s colors to be viewed clearly from any angle without light reflection.