Pi

Artist Morris Louis American, 1912–1962

Date1960

MediumAcrylic on canvas

Dimensions103 x 175 in. (261.6 x 444.5 cm)
Frame: 104 x 176 x 2 1/8 in. (264.2 x 447 x 5.4 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes

Object number82.15

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ProvenanceCreated Washington, D.C., 1960; collection of the artist; estate of the artist, 1962; [André Emmerich Gallery, New York]; [David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, 1969]; Fred Mueller (co-owner of Pace Gallery), New York; [Pace Gallery, New York]; [André Emmerich Gallery, New York]; Gordon Hanes, Winston-Salem, NC, 1980; given to NCMA, 1982.

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