Ellsworth Kelly - Evening & Day Editions New York Monday, October 26, 2015 | Phillips

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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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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. FREDRIC S. BRANDT, MIAMI

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Blue and Green over Orange (Bleu et vert sur orange), from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs

1964-65
Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
I. 16 3/4 x 23 1/4 in. (42.5 x 59.1 cm)
S. 23 5/8 x 35 in. (60 x 88.9 cm)

signed and numbered `S.P. 2/7' in pencil (a special proof, the edition was 75 and 7 artist's proofs), published by Maeght, Paris, framed.

Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000 

Sold for $6,875

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Evening & Day Editions

New York Auction 26 October 2015