George L. K. Morris

From 1928 to 1929, he studied with realist painters John French Sloan and Kenneth Hayes Miller at the Art Students League of New York.

He remaining a dedicated practitioner of his own form of Cubism, even as colleagues and friends turned to expressionism in the postwar era.

Morris Harry Holtzman Pioneers of American Modernism: Points of Contact[permanent dead link‍].

Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition from June 26 to October 12, 2014 at the Frelinghuysen Morris House and Studio in Lenox.

[12] This exhibition marked also the beginning of a collaboration between the Estates of George L. K. Morris and Holtzman, with support of the Netherlands Institute for Art History.

The collaboration aimed at sharing, editing and exhibiting new historical materials related and connected to the world of abstract art of the seminal period of the 1930s and 1940s in Europe and in the USA.

For this reason in this first show were present also the works of other European protagonists of the time like Jean Hélion, Cesar Domela, and Ben Nicholson.

Heraldic Abstraction (1942), The Phillips Collection