Ellsworth Kelly - Editions & Works on Paper New York Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Phillips
  • Literature

    Gemini G.E.L. 1808; Richard Axsom 285

  • Artist Biography

    Ellsworth Kelly

    American • 1923 - 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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Property from a Private California Collection

293

Green Curve

2000
Lithograph in green, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet.
S. 26 3/4 x 20 in. (67.9 x 50.8 cm)
Signed and numbered 4/35 in pencil (there were also 10 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), framed.

Estimate
$5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for $13,750

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Editions & Works on Paper

New York Auction 24 April 2018