John Morris

Ioptics
1997

A textured abstract painting featuring a pattern of elongated oval shapes in various shades of blue, with a prominent circular motif in the center that creates a sense of depth. The background is a lighter blue, giving the impression of a water-like or organic surface.

A textured abstract painting featuring a pattern of elongated oval shapes in various shades of blue, with a prominent circular motif in the center that creates a sense of depth. The background is a lighter blue, giving the impression of a water-like or organic surface.

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Date
1997

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Wax crayon, acrylic and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 7 1/8in. (26.2 × 18.1 cm)

Accession number
99.50.3

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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John Morris
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