Ellsworth Kelly - New Now Day Sale New York Monday, February 29, 2016 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Gift of the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

  • Literature

    Richard H. Axsom, The Prints of Ellsworth Kelly: A Catalogue Raisonné, Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, 2012, no. 293.

  • 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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322

Blue/Black/Red/Green

2001
colored lithograph
24 7/8 x 88 3/4 in. (63.2 x 225.4 cm)
Signed and numbered "AP 4/10 Kelly" lower right.
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with their blindstamps and inkstamp on the reverse.
This work is artist's proof 4 from an edition of 45 plus 10 artist's proofs.

Estimate
$15,000 - 20,000 

Sold for $20,000

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Rebekah Bowling
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New York
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New Now Day Sale

New York Auction 29 February 2016 11am