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The Collection of Geraldine and Harold Alden

Morris Louis

Notes of Recession

Auction Closed

November 17, 10:15 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Collection of Geraldine and Harold Alden

Morris Louis

1912 - 1962


Notes of Recession

Magna on canvas

91 by 57 in.

231.1 by 144.8 cm.

Executed in 1961.

Estate of the artist 
Jeanette Kear, Chevy Chase
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in January 1983 by the present owner
Diane Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings, A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1985, no. 470, p. 175, illustrated in color