VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Morris Louis (1912-1962)
Janus
Details
Morris Louis (1912-1962)
Janus
signed, titled and dated '"JANUS" M Louis 1960' on the reverse--signed, titled and dated again 'Morris Louis "JANUS" 1960' on the stretcher
acrylic on canvas
78½ x 106½in. (199.5 x 270.5cm.)
Janus
signed, titled and dated '"JANUS" M Louis 1960' on the reverse--signed, titled and dated again 'Morris Louis "JANUS" 1960' on the stretcher
acrylic on canvas
78½ x 106½in. (199.5 x 270.5cm.)
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York. Galerie André Emmerich, Zurich.
Galeria Théo, Madrid.
Galeria Théo, Madrid.
Literature
D. Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings, New York 1985, p. 159, no. 296 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Washington, D. C., National Gallery of Art, Morris Louis: Major Themes and Variations, Sept. 1976-Jan. 1977, no. 6 (illustrated). New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Morris Louis: The Solid Columns, Dec. 1979-Jan. 1980 (illustrated).
Washington, D. C., The Fendrick Gallery, The Washington Color School Revisited-The Sixties, Sept.-Oct. 1980 (illustrated).
Zurich, Galerie André Emmerich, Morris Louis Column Paintings 1960, March-Apr. 1981.
Washington, D. C., The Fendrick Gallery, The Washington Color School Revisited-The Sixties, Sept.-Oct. 1980 (illustrated).
Zurich, Galerie André Emmerich, Morris Louis Column Paintings 1960, March-Apr. 1981.