Ellsworth Kelly - Evening & Day Editions New York Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | Phillips

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    Gemini G.E.L. 2010
    Richard Axsom 314

  • 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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Sunflower II, from Series of Five Plant and Flower Lithographs

1995-2004
Lithograph, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
I. 28 1/2 x 19 in. (72.4 x 48.3 cm)
S. 37 x 29 in. (94 x 73.7 cm)

Signed and numbered 'AP 11/12' in pencil (an artist's proof, the edition was 60), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), unframed.

Estimate
$6,000 - 9,000 

Sold for $11,875

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Evening & Day Editions

New York Auction 17 October 2018