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Property from the Collection of Rosa and Aaron Esman

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Ellsworth Kelly

Colored Paper Image XIII (Yellow Green Black Blue Orange), from Colored Paper Images (T. 309, A. 153)

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000
$50,800
Lot Details
Colored and pressed paper pulp, with full margins.
1976
I. 29 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (74.9 x 74.9 cm)
S. 32 1/2 x 31 1/4 in. (82.6 x 79.4 cm)
Signed and numbered 5/23 in pencil (there were also 9 artist's proofs), published by Tyler Graphics, Ltd., Mount Kisco, New York (with their and the artist's blindstamps), framed.

Further Details

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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