A monumental Mark Rothko painting was removed from view at a Dutch art museum after a child scratched the canvas. Grey, ...

While visiting the Boijmans Van Beuningen museum in Rotterdam, the child “scratched” the 1960 painting “Grey, Orange on ...

An abstract painting thought to be worth millions of pounds has been damaged by a child at a gallery in the Netherlands. The ...

A huge painting by Mark Rothko, thought to be worth tens of millions of dollars, has been removed from display in a Dutch ...

A visitor to the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, in Rotterdam, scratched a multimillion-dollar painting by Abstract ...

That's arguably the moral of the story after a child reportedly damaged a Mark Rothko painting worth a whopping $56 million.

“The painting Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8 by Mark Rothko has sustained superficial damage after a child touched the painting when it was on display," the museum said in a statement to PEOPLE. "As a ...

A Mark Rothko painting thought to be worth tens of millions of dollars is undergoing restoration after a child accidentally damaged the artwork at a museum in the Netherlands.

A spokesperson for the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has said it is considering the "next steps" after the artwork sustained ...

A kid in the Netherlands damaged a Mark Rothko painting worth roughly $56 million after he “scratched” it at a Dutch museum, officials said. The child, who hasn’t been identified ...

Literally marked by a child’s hand, one of the Netherlands' most valuable paintings is now undergoing restoration after being accidentally damaged in a Rotterdam museum.

It is not yet clear who will be held responsible for the cost of repairing Rothko's Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8.