RED GROOMS (B. 1937) Morris Louis, The Pouring signed and dated 'Red Grooms '86' (lower right) colored pencil on paper, in artist's frame 97 x 126 3/4 in (246.4 x 321.9 cm) Executed in 1986 Footnotes: Provenance Marlborough Gallery, New York. Private collection. Sale: Sotheby's New York, Contemporary Art, Part II, May 3, 1989, Lot 315. Acquired from the above by the present owner. Exhibited Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery, 1987. New York, Marlborough Gallery, Red Grooms: Recent Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings, 1987, no. 6 (exh. cat., illustrated p. 10). Syracuse, Everson Museum of Art, 1988. Beaumont, Texas, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Red Grooms, February 6 - May 23, 1993 (exh. cat., illustrated, n.p.). New Britain, Connecticut, New Britain Museum of American Art, Red Grooms: A Personal Art History, October 12, 1996 - January 5, 1997. Westchester County, Katonah Museum of Art, The Human Comedy: Portraits by Red Grooms, January 19 - April 6, 2003 (exh. cat., illustrated p. 28) (later traveled to West Palm Beach, Norton Museum of Art; Charleston, Gibbes Museum of Art). Roslyn Harbor, Nassau County Museum of Art, Nassau Red! Red Grooms/Ruckus in Roslyn, November 20, 2005 - February 5, 2006 (exh. cat., illustrated p. 37). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: W W Lot is oversized or otherwise such that it must be collected from our designated warehouse. Please refer to the Offsite Sold Property Storage section of the Buyer's Guide for details. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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