1950 - 1953
This was the cover to a sketchbook. Black fabric binding remains at left edge.
actual: 35.6 x 43.7 cm (14 x 17 3/16 in.)
Morris Louis, bequest; to Marcella Louis Brenner, 1962, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1988.
Black, blue and purple crayon on paper
20th centuryAmericanTransparent and opaque watercolor, pastel, and graphite on heavy off-white wove paper
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20th centuryAmericanBlack ink and graphite on cream wove paper
20th centuryAmericanGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryAmericanBlack ink and gray wash on cream laid paper
20th centuryAmericanWatercolor and gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryAmericanTempera on purple construction paper
20th centuryAmericanCharcoal on off-white laid paper
19th-20th centuryAmericanGraphite and ink on paper
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