A monumental Mark Rothko painting was removed from view at a Dutch art museum after a child scratched the canvas. Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8 was a highlight of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam,

While visiting the Boijmans Van Beuningen museum in Rotterdam, the child “scratched” the 1960 painting “Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8” by Mark Rothko, the museum stated.

A huge painting by Mark Rothko, thought to be worth tens of millions of dollars, has been removed from display in a Dutch museum after it was damaged by a visiting child.