Ellsworth Kelly - Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection New York Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Phillips

Editions and Works on Paper Including Works...

New York Auction 18 April 2017

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    Ellsworth Kelly

    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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Ellsworth Kelly

Black with White

1965
Lithograph, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
I. 18 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. (47 x 36.2 cm)
S. 35 1/8 x 23 1/2 in. (89.2 x 59.7 cm)
Signed and numbered 28/75 in pencil (there were also 6 artist's proofs), published by Maeght, Paris, framed.

Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000 

Sold for $4,375

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Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection

New York Auction 18 April 2017