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Morris Louis

American painter (1912–1962)

  • Fame49.2
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.5K
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Lived 1912–1962, aged 50United States
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    1912–1962
    Aged 50
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Updated 2026-07-17

Morris Louis Bernstein, known professionally as Morris Louis, was an American painter. During the 1950s he became one of the earliest exponents of Color Field painting. While living in Washington, D.C., Louis, along with Kenneth Noland and other Washington painters, formed a loose cohort of artists that is known today as the Washington Color School.

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