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Surreal Appeal’s Top 5 Posts of 2012

1. News of Andy Warhol’s Limited Edition anniversary Campbell Soup Cans posted August 31st (37,071 notes)

2. Salvador Dali’s Woman with a Head of Roses posted February 22nd (24,212 notes)

3. Rene Magritte’s Portrait posted October 5 (2,136 notes)

4. Mark Rothko’s Blue Divided By Blue posted October 10th (1,819 notes)

5. Sir John Millais’ Ophelia detail posted April 13 (952 notes)

You can also read about last years (2011) best posts HERE.

Mark Rothko, Blue Divided by Blue, 1966.

Posted October 10, 2012 at 9:15am in Mark Rothko Art art history painting American Jewish abstract abstract expressionism | 2,024 notes

Mark Rothko, Red, date unknown.

Posted October 10, 2012 at 7:51am in Mark Rothko Art art history painting American Jewish abstract | 91 notes

Mark Rothko, Earth & Green, 1955.

Posted October 9, 2012 at 11:55pm in Mark Rothko Art art history painting American abstract abstract expressionism | 65 notes

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Mark Rothko, Yellow Band, 1956.

Posted October 9, 2012 at 10:52pm in Mark Rothko Art art history painting American color field Jewish | 51 notes

Why Mark Rothko is still setting records

Mark Rothko’s ‘Orange, Red, Yellow’ has become the most expensive post-war work sold at auction.

Posted May 9, 2012 at 3:56pm in Mark Rothko art news article | 174 notes

Mark Rothko, No.61, 1953.

Posted October 30, 2011 at 6:50pm in Mark Rothko Art American painting abstract abstract expressionism | 48 notes

Mark Rothko, No.18, 1951.

Posted October 30, 2011 at 6:48pm in Mark Rothko Art painting American abstract abstract expressionism | 20 notes

Mark Rothko, No.5/No.22, 1950.

Posted October 30, 2011 at 6:47pm in Mark Rothko Art painting abstract American abstract expressionism | 32 notes

Mark Rothko, Orange and Yellow, date unknown.

Posted October 30, 2011 at 8:43am in Mark Rothko Art painting abstract abstract expressionism American | 16 notes