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Unfolding Light, 1961, 82 1/2 x 62 in. (209.6 x 157.5 cm), Acrylic resin (Magna) on canvas, Inscribed, back: M. Louis 61, du474

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Rights administered by Artists Rights Society (ARS)

Collection:

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1966

Provenance:

Park International, New York

Kasmin Ltd., London

Exhibitions:

(E 88): Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum (cat. no. 17, color); Baden-Baden, Germany: Staatliche Kunsthalle (cat. no. 17, color, dated 1962); London: Whitechapel Art Gallery (cat. no. 21, dated 1962), 1965

(E 98): Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum (cat. no. 1); Stuttgart, Germany: Württembergischer Kunstverein; Bern, Switzerland: Kunsthalle (cat. no. 60), 1966–67

(E 203): Brussels: Palais des Beaux-Arts (cat. no. 31, color), 1971

(E 267): Düsseldorf, Germany: Städtische Kunsthalle (cat. no. 29, color); Brussels: Palais des Beaux-Arts (cat. no. 29, color), 1974–75 (exhibition originated in London)

(E 462): Grenoble, France: Musée de Grenoble; Münster, Germany: Westfälisches Landesmuseum (color, p. 93), 1996

References:

(B 249): Fried 1970, color pl. 159 (transposed with color pl. 153, Number 11, cat. no. 465)

The Stedelijk Museum Collection, 1963–1973 (1974), cat. no. 236, color

The Sciences, October 1981, color, cover

(B 412): Upright 1985, color pl., p. 30, cat. no. 474, color, p.176

ML number:

ML 5-34

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