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Ellsworth Kelly

Orange (G. 1890, A. 300)

Estimate
$6,000 - 9,000
$21,420
Lot Details
Lithograph in orange, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
2001
I. 36 1/2 x 36 1/2 in. (92.7 x 92.7 cm)
S. 40 1/4 x 39 5/8 in. (102.2 x 100.6 cm)
Signed and numbered 'AP 4/10' in pencil (an artist's proof, the edition was 45), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), 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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