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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1988.429
People
Morris Louis, American (Baltimore, MD 1912 - 1962 Washington, DC)
Title
Untitled (recto and verso)
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Sketchbook cover; verso: ink drawing
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/309771

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ballpoint ink on brown cardboard
Dimensions
47.2 x 60.1 cm (18 9/16 x 23 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, black ink, printed: MODEL / Sketchbook / No. 810 S / RAG QUALITY / in all sizes
  • stamp: verso, black ink, stamped: [stamped twice:] MOON ART SHOP / 215 S. MIAMI AVENUE / PH. 31044 MIAMI FLA.
  • inscription: verso, u.r., red pencil: 2.50
  • inscription: recto, black ball-point ink: #5

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Morris Louis, bequest; to Marcella Louis Brenner, 1962, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1988.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Marcella Louis Brenner in honor of John Coolidge
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1988
Object Number
1988.429
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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