Morris Louis

Number 99

1959–60

Dating
Date range
Held at
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Medium
acrylic resin (Magna) on canvas
Dimensions
Unframed: 251.3 x 360.5 cm (98 15/16 x 141 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1968.110
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art

About this artwork

Number 99 — Morris Louis. 1959–60.

Medium: acrylic resin (Magna) on canvas. Dimensions: Unframed: 251.3 x 360.5 cm (98 15/16 x 141 15/16 in.).

Collection record: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Louis is associated with the Washington Color School, a group of painters based in Washington, DC, during the 1960s and '70s. These artists tended to create large colorful compositions with repeated shapes, often using diluted paint.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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