Property from the Estate of Marlyn Brill, New York
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Ellsworth Kelly
String Bean Leaves I (Haricots Vert I), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (A. 48)
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- $6,000 - 9,000
$11,340
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Lithograph, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
1965-1966
I. 30 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (77.5 x 54.6 cm)
S. 35 1/4 x 24 5/8 in. (89.5 x 62.5 cm)
S. 35 1/4 x 24 5/8 in. (89.5 x 62.5 cm)
Signed and numbered 45/75 in pencil (there were also 10 artist's proofs), published by Maeght, Paris, 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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