Details
- Dimensions
- 32ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 24ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Patterns
- Pop Culture
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Brand
- Various Artists
- Styled After
- Willem de Kooning
- Period
- 2010s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Lithograph
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- It is in excellent " like new " very clean condition with very light signs of handling. It has never … moreIt is in excellent " like new " very clean condition with very light signs of handling. It has never been framed. Please see photos for condition reference. less
- Description
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This Morris Louis Modernist offset lithograph print Abstract Expressionist museum poster " Point of Tranquility " 1959-1960, is a very …
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This Morris Louis Modernist offset lithograph print Abstract Expressionist museum poster " Point of Tranquility " 1959-1960, is a very special and unique piece to add to your collection.
The Abstract Expressionist poster print is published by The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, printed in The United States in 2016. It features an artwork image originally created by Louis in 1959-1960 titled " Point of Tranquility ", copyright 2016 Maryland Institute College of Art, rights administered by Artists Rights Society ( ARS ) New York, courtesy Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
Morris Louis Bernstein ( 1912 - 1962 ) The American Abstract Expressionist Modernist painter of Russian Jewish descent became one of the earliest exponents and leading figures in the 1950's of " Color Field " paintings, along with his contemporaries Kenneth Noland and Helen Frankenthaler. He was one of the founding members of the Washington D.C. are painters known today as " The Washington Color School ".
In his short yet prolific career, Louis continually experimented with method and medium, manipulating large canvases in creative ways to control the flow and stain of his paints. His mature style, characterized by layered veils and rivulets of poured paint on untreated canvases, make his paintings some of the most iconic works of Mid Century Modern Color Field painting. Artworks by Louis are included in the collections of many of the world's most prestigious museums.
The Modernist poster print measures 36" W X 28" H, with an image area of 32" W X 24" H. It is printed on high quality smooth finish heavyweight paper stock with vibrant ink colors in a satin finish.
It is in excellent " like new " very clean condition with very light signs of handling. it has never been framed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. less
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