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, a museum spokesperson tells TODAY.com.

Courtesy Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Mark Rothko’s Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8 (1960), part of Rotterdam museum Boijmans Van Beuningen’s permanent collection, has been damaged by a child.