Property from the Advanta Collection
Morris Louis (1912-1962)
Saf
Details
Morris Louis (1912-1962)
Saf
magna on canvas
98½ x 141½ in. (250.2 x 359.4 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Saf
magna on canvas
98½ x 141½ in. (250.2 x 359.4 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Porter, Cleveland
Their sale; Christie's, New York, 11 May 2004, lot 15
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Porter, Cleveland
Their sale; Christie's, New York, 11 May 2004, lot 15
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
M. Fried, Morris Louis, New York, 1970, pl. 95 (illustrated).
D. Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings, A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1985, p. 155 and 212, no. 243 (illustrated in color).
D. Upright, Morris Louis: The Complete Paintings, A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1985, p. 155 and 212, no. 243 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Buffalo, Albright-Knox Gallery; Dayton Art Institute and Cleveland Museum of Art, Color and Field: 1890-1970, September 1970-March 1971, p. 49, no. 48 (illustrated).
Cleveland Museum of Art, 1971 (on extended loan).
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Collects Contemporary Art, July-August 1972, no. 63.
Cleveland Museum of Art, 1971 (on extended loan).
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Collects Contemporary Art, July-August 1972, no. 63.