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Para IV by Morris Louis, 1959, Magna on canvas, offered Nov 2015Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Para IV

Morris Louis (American, 1912–1962) · 1959

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $2,000,000 – $3,000,000 (≈ £1,325,381 – £1,988,072) (≈ €1,840,943 – €2,761,414)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “Magna on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Other
Dimensions
101 x 137 in. (256.5 x 348 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010715)
Date
November 8, 2015
Location
New York
Lot
5
Estimate
$2,000,000 – $3,000,000 (≈ £1,325,381 – £1,988,072) (≈ €1,840,943 – €2,761,414)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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