Artist
Morris Louis

American, 1912–1962
Morris Louis was an American Abstract Expressionism artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Morris Louis was born in Baltimore.
Morris Louis Bernstein, known professionally as Morris Louis, was an American painter. During the 1950s he became one of the earliest exponents of Color Field painting. While living in Washington, D.C., Louis, along with Kenneth Noland and other Washington painters, formed a loose cohort of artists that is known today as the Washington Color School.
Collections represented
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