Ellsworth Kelly - Editions New York Wednesday, June 8, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Gemini G.E.L.
    674, 681, and 686; Richard Axsom 118, 125, and 130

  • 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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Third Curve series: Serrabone; Angers; and Germigny

1973-76
Three lithographs with embossing or debossing, all on Rives BFK paper, all with full margins,
all I. 22 x 29 in. (55.9 x 73.7 cm);
all S. 33 1/4 x 40 1/2 in. (84.5 x 102.9 cm)

all signed and
annotated `RTP' and `PP II' in pencil
(the right-to-print and printer's proofs, the edition was 16 and 9 artist's proofs), all published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), all with minor soiling and creasing near sheet edges, one with a small loss at lower left, otherwise all in very
good condition, all framed.

Estimate
$7,000 - 10,000 

Sold for $10,625

Editions

8 June 2011 New York