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Ellsworth Kelly
Yellow Over Dark Blue (Jaune sur Bleu Foncé), from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs (A. 22)
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- $5,000 - 7,000
$11,970
Lot Details
Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
1964-65
I. 22 x 15 1/4 in. (55.9 x 38.7 cm)
S. 35 x 23 1/2 in. (88.9 x 59.7 cm)
S. 35 x 23 1/2 in. (88.9 x 59.7 cm)
Signed and numbered 64/75 in pencil (there were also 8 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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