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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Untitled

1950

Artists

Morris LouisArtist

Description

Intact perforations at left edge where sheet was spiral-bound into sketchpad.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 25.1 x 35.1 cm (9 7/8 x 13 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Morris Louis, bequest; to Marcella Louis Brenner, 1962, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1988.

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