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Ellsworth Kelly

Gray Variation, from Second Curve Series

Estimate
$1,000 - 1,500
$2,250
Lot Details
Lithograph with intaglio and debossing, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
1973-75
I. 29 x 29 in. (73.7 x 73.7 cm)
S. 39 3/8 x 39 in. (100 x 99.1 cm)
Signed and numbered 24/27 in pencil (there were also 11 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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