Drawing [D182]Morris Louis · 1950

  • Painting mediumInk On Paper
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementColor Field Painting
  • Creation date1950
  • Dimensions28.0 x 35.0 cm
  • MuseumThe Phillips Collection

Morris Louis (1912 – 1962)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Drawing [D182]
  • Artist: Morris Louis
  • Year: 1950
  • Original dimensions: 28.0 x 35.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: The Phillips Collection
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Creative period: Early Works
  • Corpus context: pioneering technique, minimalist style

Quick Facts

  • Artist: Morris Louis
  • Location: The Phillips Collection
  • Movement: Abstract Expressionism
  • Artistic style: Color Field Painting
  • Title: Drawing [D182]
  • Medium: Pen and ink on paper

Questions & Answers

Which room is "Drawing [D182]" by Morris Louis recommended for, given its colors?

With its neutrals palette, "Drawing [D182]" by Morris Louis is recommended for a living room. The colors are part of the reason for this suggestion.

Who created "Drawing [D182]" and in what year?

Morris Louis made "Drawing [D182]" in 1950.

At what size is "Drawing [D182]" suggested for a living room?

In a living room, "Drawing [D182]" is suggested at a medium print size.

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