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Sheet
Morris Louis (American, 1912–1962)
Title
Sheet
Artist
Morris Louis (American, 1912–1962)
Date
1958
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
89 3/4 × 137 1/2 in. (228 × 349.3 cm)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
The Phillip G. Schrager Collection. Gift of Terri L. Schrager
Object Number
2024.15.12
On View
On view
Copyright
© Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Rights Administered by Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York, All Rights Reserved.
Provenance
With André Emmerich Gallery, New York, by 1997;
Purchased from André Emmerich Gallery, New York, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, May 11, 1997–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 2024.
Exhibition History
Published References
Diane Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1985), 147, (repro.).
Irving Sandler, Abstract Expressionism, exh. cat. (Mexico City: Centro Cultural, 1996), n.p., (repro.).
Alice Thorson, “Passion for Collecting an Art in Itself,” Kansas City Star, April 6, 2003, J1.
Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 27, 32–33, 76–77, 141, (repro.).
