PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE RHINELAND COLLECTION
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Ellsworth Kelly
Untitled, from Prints for Phoenix House
- Estimate
- £1,500 - 2,000
£5,250
Lot Details
Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins.
1972
I. 54.8 x 36 cm (21 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.)
S. 87.2 x 68.4 cm (34 3/8 x 26 7/8 in.)
S. 87.2 x 68.4 cm (34 3/8 x 26 7/8 in.)
Signed and numbered 85/125 in pencil (there were also 20 artist's proofs), published by Brooke Alexander Inc., New York, framed.
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Ellsworth Kelly
American | B. 1923 D. 2015Acting 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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