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Ellsworth Kelly
Blue 2 (G. 585, A. 105)
- Estimate
- $5,000 - 7,000
$21,590
Lot Details
Lithograph in blue with embossing, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
1973-1975
I. 28 7/8 x 28 7/8 in. (73.3 x 73.3 cm)
S. 39 5/8 x 39 in. (100.6 x 99.1 cm)
S. 39 5/8 x 39 in. (100.6 x 99.1 cm)
Signed and numbered 17/24 in pencil (there were also 11 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), framed.
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Ellsworth Kelly
American | B. 1923 D. 2015Acting 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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