Ellsworth Kelly - Evening & Day Editions New York Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Richard Axsom 201; Gemini G.E.L. 1149

  • 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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201

Untitled, from Eight by Eight to Celebrate the Temporary Contemporary

1983
Lithograph, on Arches 88 paper, with full margins.
I. 19 x 29 in. (48.3 x 73.7 cm)
S. 29 x 41 in. (73.7 x 104.1 cm)

Signed and numbered 'AP 14' in pencil (one of 43 artist's proofs, the edition was 250), printed by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps) and published by Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, framed.

Estimate
$5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for $15,000

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Evening & Day Editions

New York Auction 23 April 2019