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Artist |
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Morris Louis |
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Untitled
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Medium |
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magna on canvas |
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Size |
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98.4 x 175.1 in. / 250 x 444.8 cm. |
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Year |
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1959 - 1960 |
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Description |
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Morris Louis (1910-1962)
Untitled
magna on canvas
98¼ x 175 in. (250 x 444.8 cm.)
Painted in 1959-1960 |
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Sale Of |
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Christie's New York: Wednesday, November 5, 2008
[Lot 45]
The Collection of Alice Lawrence
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Estimate |
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*
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Sold For |
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*
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Provenance |
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Park International, New York.
Mrs. Barbara Jacobson, New York.
Lawrence Rubin Gallery, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene M. Schwartz, New York.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
Donald Zucker, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor W. Ganz, New York; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 November 1988, lot 24.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner
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Exhibition |
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Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Morris Louis, March-April 1967, no. 10.
Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Dayton Art Institute and Cleveland Museum of Art, Color and Field, 1890-1970, September 1970-March 1971, p. 50, no. 49 (illustrated; titled Floral).
New York, Knoedler & Co., Inc., Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Schwartz, 1979, p. 5 (illustrated in color)
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Literature |
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Falbo, The Hatchet, 9 March 1967, p. 5 (illustrated).
A. Hudson, ed., Ten Washington Artists, 1950-1970, exh. cat., Edmonton Art Gallery, 1970, p. 41 (illustrated).
Apollo, February 1971, p. 143 (illustrated).
E.B. Henning, "Art Museum and the Avant Garde," in Art Journal, vol. 30, Fall 1970, p. 42 (illustrated).
D. Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1985, p. 158, no. 276 (illustrated in color)
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