MORRIS LOUIS (1912-1962)

Lot 250
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$ 1 000 000
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ID 846082
Lot 250 | MORRIS LOUIS (1912-1962)
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$ 1 000 000 – 1 500 000
MORRIS LOUIS (1912-1962)

Beth Lamed

signed 'M Louis' (on the reverse)

Magna on canvas

90 1/4 x 150 in. (220.2 x 381 cm.)

Painted in 1958.





Provenance

André Emmerich Gallery, New York

David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto

Joseph and Mildred Gosman, Toledo

André Emmerich Gallery, New York



Literature

M. Fried, Morris Louis, New York, 1970, p. 47 (illustrated).

D. Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings, New York, 1985, pp. 141 and 200, no. 90 (illustrated).

D. Robert, Jewish Metaphysics as Generative Principle in American Art, n.p., no. 18 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Art Gallery of the University of Pittsburgh, The Gosman Collection, September-October 1969, no. 32 (illustrated).

Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Contemporary Art: The Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Gosman, September-October 1972, p. 9, no. 22 (illustrated).
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