Morris Louis
1912
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1962
movement: abstract expressionism, Washington Color School
genre: abstract art
country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: Maryland Institute College of Art
influenced by: Clement Greenberg
Morris Louis Bernstein (November 28, 1912 – September 7, 1962), 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 an art movement that is known today as the Washington Color School. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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