Morris

1 works by Morris (American, 1912–1962) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.

Morris Louis Bernstein, known professionally as Morris Louis, was an American painter. During the 1950s he became one of the earliest exponents of Color Field painting. While living in Washington, D.C., Louis, along with Kenneth Noland and other Washington painters, formed a loose cohort of artists that is known today as the Washington Color School.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Morris's work on the site falls under Posters (1).

By movement, it's catalogued as Art Deco (1).

Culture: American (1).

By orientation: 1 portrait.

Other American artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Udo Keppler — 629 artworks
• George Wesley Bellows — 401 artworks
• Arthur Bowen Davies — 142 artworks
• Will Bradley — 109 artworks
• Charles Demuth — 98 artworks
• Marsden Hartley — 87 artworks
• Joseph Christian Leyendecker — 78 artworks
• Carlo de Fornaro — 68 artworks

Prints of these artworks

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Sizes and framing

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