Resultado de búsqueda
Morris Louis (Morris Louis Bernstein) (Baltimore, 28 de noviembre de 1912-Washington DC, 7 de septiembre de 1962) fue un pintor estadounidense. Cercano a la pintura de Helen Frankenthaler , Morris Louis utiliza la técnica del derrame o chorreo (dripping en inglés o écoulement en francés) y de difusión del color muy diluido y vertido sobre ...
- Morris Louis
Morris Louis Morris Louis Bernstein. Photo credit: Archives...
- Deutsch
Morris Louis (* 28. November 1912 in Baltimore, Maryland; †...
- Portuguese
Morris Louis Morris Louis Bernstein. Photo credit: Archives...
- English
Morris Louis was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1962 and soon...
- Morris Louis
Morris Louis (1912-1962) Paintings Guide to the Catalogue Search Click on image or category heading to view entire series
Morris Louis was an American painter and founding member of the Washington Color School movement of the 1950s. View Morris Louis’s 255 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
- American
Morris Louis. American, 1912 - 1962. Bernstein, Morris Louis Biography; Works of Art; Artist ... Online Images . Limit to works with online images. Classification .
- Childhood
- Early Training
- Mature Period
- Late Years and Death
- The Legacy of Morris Louis
Morris Louis Bernstein was one of four sons born into a middle-class Jewish family in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1912. His parents, Louis and Cecelia (Luckman) Bernstein, were Russian immigrants. Louis attended public schools in Baltimore and developed an early interest in art. At the age of 15, despite his parents' wishes he decided not to pursue med...
After graduating in 1932, Louis worked in Baltimore for several years, becoming President of the Baltimore Artists' Association. In 1936 he moved to New York. He studied with the Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros in 1936 through 1937 and earned money as a window decorator. In 1938 he began working for the Federal Art Project of the Works Prog...
In 1952 Louis relocated to Washington, D.C., where he spent the rest of his life and career. He soon met the painter Kenneth Noland, who became his close friend and collaborator in the development of Color Field Painting, as well as the artists Franz Kline and David Smith. Through Noland, Louis met the influential critic Clement Greenberg, who beca...
By the end of the 1950s, Louis enjoyed substantial renown. He saw his art featured in his first one-man exhibition in Washington, D.C., in 1953 and in his first New York show, a group exhibition titled "Emerging Talent" at the Samuel M. Kootz Gallery, in 1954. He then showed his work with prominent dealers in New York, including Andre Emmerich and ...
Louis was extremely prolific, but his mature career was relatively short: the period between the inception of his first Veils series and his untimely death lasted just eight years. At the time of his death, only around 100 of his 600 extant works had ever been seen in public, so his influence beyond art circles was still limited. His position in th...
- American
- November 28, 1912
- Baltimore, Maryland
- September 7, 1962
This is the official website for the American artist Morris Louis (1912-1962), developed and authorized by The Estate of Morris Louis, The Marcella Brenner Revocable Trust, The Morris Louis Art Trust, The Estate of Marcella Brenner, and Diane Upright Fine Arts, LLC, the exclusive Agent for The Estate of Morris Louis. The Maryland Institute ...
Morris Louis Bernstein (November 28, 1912 – September 7, 1962), known professionally as Morris Louis, was an American painter. During the 1950s he became one of the earliest exponents of Color Field painting.
