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Artworks
George L. K. Morris American, 1905-1975
Composition, 1949Watercolor, gouache, pencil and collage on paper11½ x 9 inches
29.2 x 22.9 cmSigned at lower right: Morris; dated at lower left: 1949“Good abstract paintings present a comparable unity. They present fragments of our disordered world—not things reproducing in the world but objects with an independent existence—where every disturbing element has been...“Good abstract paintings present a comparable unity. They present fragments of our disordered world—not things reproducing in the world but objects with an independent existence—where every disturbing element has been controlled and measured.”
-George L. K. Morris, 1943
Provenance
Irma Rudin;
Anne Adler Kahn;
Private collection, Katonah, New York, until 2018;
By bequest to the present owner, 2018 until the present
Exhibitions
Menconi + Schoelkopf, New York, The Park Avenue Cubists, April 26-June 4, 2021, no. 7, illus.