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Ellsworth Kelly

Untitled (Orange State II)

Estimate
£3,500 - 4,500
£5,250
Lot Details
Lithograph in colours, on Arches 88 paper, with full margins.
1988
I. 97 x 96 cm (38 1/4 x 37 3/4 in.)
S. 118.5 x 115.7 cm (46 5/8 x 45 1/2 in.)
Signed and numbered 4/11 in pencil (there were no artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamp), framed.

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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