George L. K. Morris

Nautical Composition
1937–1942

Abstract cubist painting featuring geometric shapes and fragmented forms in a palette of muted colors, with elements suggesting parts of human figures and faces, signed by the artist in the bottom right corner with the date 1912.

Abstract cubist painting featuring geometric shapes and fragmented forms in a palette of muted colors, with elements suggesting parts of human figures and faces, signed by the artist in the bottom right corner with the date 1912.

Not on view

Date
1937–1942

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 51 × 35 1/8in. (129.5 × 89.2 cm)

Accession number
43.11

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Exhibitions

Highlights from the Permanent Collection: From Hopper to Mid-Century

Feb 25, 2000–May 20, 2006

George L. K. Morris
7 works in the collection

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