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Ellsworth Kelly

Colors on a Grid (T. 294, A. 140)

Estimate
$15,000 - 20,000
$21,420
Lot Details
Screenprint and lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins.
1976
I. 40 1/8 x 40 in. (101.9 x 101.6 cm)
S. 48 1/4 x 48 1/4 in. (122.6 x 122.6 cm)
Signed and numbered 20/46 in pencil (there were also 10 artist's proofs), published by Tyler Graphics, Ltd., Bedford, New York, framed.

Ellsworth Kelly

American | B. 1923 D. 2015
Acting as a vital contributor to the Abstract movement, Ellsworth Kelly focused on color and composition. Becoming inspired by ornithology and the bold coloring of birds, Kelly used a two or three pigment color palette — painted flatly and geometrically — on his canvases. While living in Paris, the artist used Monet's late works as a base for experimenting with expressionism and serial work
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