Spilling Over: Painting Color in the 1960s Mar 29–May 10, 2019

Spilling Over: Painting Color in the 1960s

Mar 29–May 10, 2019

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Abstract painting with blue and red paint on the left side and green, black, and yellow paint on the run, running towards the bottom center of the canvas.
Abstract painting with blue and red paint on the left side and green, black, and yellow paint on the run, running towards the bottom center of the canvas.

Morris Louis, Gamma Delta, 1959-60. Magna on canvas, 103 1/8 × 152 1/2 in. (261.9 × 387.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from the Glen Alden Foundation and the McCrory Foundation, Inc. 69.57. © 2018 Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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