Ellsworth Kelly - Modern & Contemporary Editions New York Sunday, November 21, 2010 | Phillips

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    Gemini G.E.L. 1351

  • 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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PROPERTY OF DREIER LLP

19

Blue Curve (State II)

1988
Lithograph in colors, on Arches 88 paper, with full margins,
I. 35 x 72 in. (88.9 x 182.9 cm);
S. 37 3/4 x 84 in. (95.9 x 213.4 cm)

signed and numbered 6/15 in pencil (there were also 6 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), very minor soiling in the margins, hinges in places along the reverse of the upper sheet slightly rippling on the front, otherwise in very good condition, framed.

Estimate
$7,000 - 10,000 

Sold for $13,750

Modern & Contemporary Editions

21 Nov 2010
New York