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Morris Louis
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 USD
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Description
- Morris Louis
- Beta Delta
- magna on canvas
- 101 x 158 in. 256.5 x 401.3 cm
- Painted in 1961.
Provenance
Estate of the artist (ML #62)
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Mrs. Judith Ogden Cabot, Boston (acquired from the above in 1969)
George and Lois de Menil (acquired from the above in 1974)
A gift from the above to the present owner
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Mrs. Judith Ogden Cabot, Boston (acquired from the above in 1969)
George and Lois de Menil (acquired from the above in 1974)
A gift from the above to the present owner
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle; London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Morris Louis, February - July 1965, cat. no. 10 (Amsterdam and Baden-Baden) and cat. no. 12 (London), illustrated
Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Kompass III, November 1967
Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum, Color in Art, April - June 1974
Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum, The Discerning Eye: Radcliffe Collectors Exhibition, October - November 1974
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, extended loan, 1976-1983
Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Kompass III, November 1967
Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum, Color in Art, April - June 1974
Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum, The Discerning Eye: Radcliffe Collectors Exhibition, October - November 1974
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, extended loan, 1976-1983
Literature
G.B.R., Sonntagsblatt, May 30, 1965, p. 21, illustrated
Diane Upright, Morris Louis: the Complete Paintings, New York, 1985, cat. no. 419, p. 171, illustrated in color
Diane Upright, Morris Louis: the Complete Paintings, New York, 1985, cat. no. 419, p. 171, illustrated in color