because you're not just saying that to me to impress me this is a true thing laughter ]e it's tce againuse ♪ >> seth: very, very excited about this, fred fred, this is mark rothko's 1961 master work, "orange, red,e ow." fred, tell us about this classic painting >> fred: it was, you know, originly a mistake [ laughter ] it was, you know, the paintings at this time were -- i don't know if you know this about art, but these were commissioned by very, very wealthy families. you know, a lot of rich, rich famili would commission these works. >> seth: okay. >> fred: and so this family were like, "we need to commission some work. [ lauger ] and then so they were like - >> seth: see, i will say, i feel like an art historian would have more details than just this family [ laughter ] >> fred: yeah, it was the kennington family and they were, like, "we need to commission some work. they were like, "great." so they looked up artists, and they found rothko. and they were like, "he seems ea gr >> seth: and this is before the internet, so how do you look up an artist? [ laughter ] >> fred: at the time,