Buskin
Date
(1959)
Artist
Morris Louis, American, b. Baltimore, Maryland, 1912–1962
Provenance
Galerie Lawrence, Paris, to 16 November 1961
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 16 November 1961-17 May 1966
Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Exhibition History
GALLERIA DELL'ARIETE, Milan. "Morris Louis," 23 November-20 December 1960, no.3.
HIGH MUSEUM OF ART, Atlanta. "Morris Louis Now: An American Master Revisited," 4 November 2006-24 January 2007, cat. [not included; shown at HMSG only] Tour: MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SAN DIEGO, 17 February-6 May; HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 20 September-6 January 2008.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Gravity's Edge," 7 February-15 June 2014, no cat.
Published References
UPRIGHT, DIANE. Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings / A Catalogue Raisonné (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985), no. 190.
AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 175, p. 192.
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School
Washington Color School
On View
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.3113
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
78 5/8 x 103 7/8 in. (199.7 x 263.8 cm)
