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Ellsworth Kelly

Black (Texture)

Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000
$2,500
Lot Details
Lithograph, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins.
2001
I. 48 1/4 x 24 3/4 in. (122.6 x 62.9 cm)
S. 59 5/8 x 35 1/4 in. (151.4 x 89.5 cm)
Signed and numbered 12/45 in pencil (there were also 12 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), unframed.

Ellsworth Kelly

American | B. 1923 D. 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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