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  • Literature

    Gemini G.E.L. 1883
    Richard Axsom 293

  • Artist Biography

    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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Blue/Black/Red/Green (G. 1883, A. 293)

2001
Monumental lithograph in colors, on Lanaquarelle paper, with full margins.
I. 15 1/2 x 75 1/2 in. (39.4 x 191.8 cm)
S. 24 7/8 x 88 5/8 in. (63.2 x 225.1 cm)

Signed and numbered 'SP 7/10' in pencil (a special proof, the edition was 45 and 10 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), framed.

Estimate
$15,000 - 20,000 

Sold for $42,840

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Editions & Works on Paper

New York Auction 20 - 22 April 2021