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Ellsworth Kelly

Red Curve (P. 56, G. 1795, A. 278)

Estimate
$4,000 - 6,000
$10,080
Lot Details
Lithograph in red, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet.
1999
S. 10 x 7 5/8 in. (25.4 x 19.4 cm)
Signed and numbered 30/70 in pencil (there were also 30 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, for Parkett 56, framed.
Catalogue Essay
The first 60 prints in the edition were donated to Parkett magazine for Edition No. 56, September 1999.

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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