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.
Opaque watercolor on purple construction paper
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20th centuryAmericanGraphite on off-white wove paper
20th centuryAmerican