Artist

Morris Louis

born Baltimore, MD 1912-died Washington, DC 1962
Also known as
  • Morris Bernstein
Born
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Active in
  • New York, New York, United States

Works by this artist (74 items)

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Elaine Mayes, Untitled (corner pillar), gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.961, ©1971, Elaine Mayes
Untitled (corner pillar)
Artist
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Elaine Mayes, Autolandscape, Ohio, September 1971, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.53.18, © 1971, Elaine Mayes
Autolandscape, Ohio
Artist
DateSeptember 1971
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Elaine Mayes, Autolandscape, Utah, September 1971, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.53.50, © 1971, Elaine Mayes
Autolandscape, Utah
Artist
DateSeptember 1971
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Elaine Mayes, Autolandscape, Nevada, September 1971, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.53.11, © 1971, Elaine Mayes
Autolandscape, Nevada
Artist
DateSeptember 1971
gelatin silver print
Not on view

Exhibitions

This is a painting of a large black circle and a smaller red circle surrounded by a blue mass.
Color as Field: American Painting, 1950 – 1975
February 29, 2008–May 25, 2008
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Color as Field: American Painting, 1950–1975 is the first ever full-scale examination of the sources, meaning and impact of the Color Field movement.