Estate of the Artist
Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
The Donald Marron Collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2020
New York, Matthew Marks Gallery, Ellsworth Kelly Plant Drawings, May 5–June 24, 2017, no. 16, n.p. (illustrated)
East Hampton, Pace Gallery, Works on Paper from a Distinguished Private Collection: A co-presentation by Acquavella Galleries, Gagosian, and Pace, August 12–20, 2020
American • 1923 - 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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