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Ellsworth Kelly
Black Curve, Radius 12 Feet
- Estimate
- $400,000 - 600,000
Lot Details
graphite and paper collage on paper
signed and dated "Kelly 76" lower right; titled and dated "BLACK CURVE, RADIUS 12 FEET 1976" on the reverse
31 5/8 x 47 3/8 in. (80.3 x 120.3 cm)
Executed in 1976, in the United States.
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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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