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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Untitled

1948

Artists

Morris LouisArtist

Description

This was the cover to a sketchpad. Intact perforations at left edge where cover was spiral-bound to sketchpad.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on brown cardboard

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 47.8 x 40.4 cm (18 13/16 x 15 7/8 in.)

Provenance

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

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