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New Directions in American Painting

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1961
20th Century
94 5/8 x 31 in. (240.36 x 78.74 cm)

Morris Louis (aka Morris Louis Bernstein) (Baltimore, Maryland, 1912 - 1962, Washington, DC)

Object Type: Painting

Medium and Support: Acrylic on canvas

Credit Line: Gevirtz-Mnuchin Purchase Fund

Accession Number: 1962.134

Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

New Directions in American Painting the Poses Institute of Fine Arts, and Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University , 12/1/1963 - 12/6/1964
Exchange Exhibition, Exhibition Exchange Rose Art Museum and Rhode Island School of Design , 2/15/1967 - 3/31/1967
Twenty from Brandeis Mead Art Museum, Amherst College , 11/27/1972 - 12/18/1972
Alchemies of the Sixties: from the Rose Art Museum Permanent Collection Rose Art Museum , 9/7/1999 - 10/17/1999
Jonathan Lasker: Selective Identity, Paintings from the 1990s , 3/30/2000 - 5/28/2000
A Defining Generation: Then and Now, 1961 and 2001 Rose Art Museum , 2/16/2001 - 12/9/2001
The Rose at Brandeis: Works from the Collection , 10/29/2009 - 6/20/2010
Waterways , 10/7/2010 - 6/12/2011
Art at the Origin: The Early 1960s Rose Art Museum , 10/27/2011 - 12/9/2012
On the matter of abstraction (figs. A & B) Rose Art Museum , 2/13/2013 - 6/9/2013
Pretty Raw: After and Around Helen Frankenthaler , 2/10/2015 - 6/7/2015
Passage Rose Art Museum , 9/7/2018 - 12/9/2018
re:collection: Six Decades at the Rose Art Museum Rose Art Museum , 6/25/2021 - 6/16/2024

Bibliography List

This object has the following bibliographic references:

Joseph D. Ketner, II and Sam Hunter. A Defining Generation: Then and Now, 1961 and 2001 Rose Art Museum. Waltham, MA, 2001
Page Number: 30
Carl Belz and Beth Goldberg. Postwar Paintings from Brandeis University The Art Museum Association of America. 1987
Page Number: back cover, 22, Figure Number: 9
and . Exchange Exhibition, Exhibition Exchange 1967
Figure Number: 59
New Directions in American Painting The Poses Institute of Fine Arts, Brandeis University. 1963
Figure Number: 29

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