Ellsworth Kelly - Evening & Day Editions London Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Gemini G.E.L. 237
    Richard Axsom 68

  • 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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156

Black/Green

1970
Lithograph in colours, on Arjomari paper, with full margins.
I. 39.5 x 28.8 cm (15 1/2 x 11 3/8 in.)
S. 59.1 x 58.2 cm (23 1/4 x 22 7/8 in.)

Signed and numbered 51/75 in pencil (there were also 9 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), framed.

Estimate
£2,000 - 3,000 

Sold for £6,750

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Evening & Day Editions

London Auction 7 June 2017