Delta ThetaMorris Louis · 1961

  • Art movementColor Field Painting
  • Creation date1961

Morris Louis (1912 – 1962)

Explore Morris Louis (1912-1962), a pioneer of Color Field painting! Discover his innovative veil paintings, vibrant hues & lasting impact on abstract art.

About this artwork

  • Title: Delta Theta
  • Artist: Morris Louis
  • Year: 1961
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Putty
  • Keywords: color field design, color field art, geometric abstraction
  • Topics: modern, color field, verticality

Questions & Answers

Which palette and lead color define "Delta Theta"?

"Delta Theta" is defined by a neutrals palette led by putty (#ebddc3).

Is "Delta Theta" by Morris Louis a light or a dark artwork?

The recorded values for "Delta Theta" by Morris Louis are: brilliant brightness, luminous luminance.

What is the luminance of "Delta Theta" by Morris Louis?

"Delta Theta" by Morris Louis has a luminous luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.

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