Ellsworth Kelly - Editions & Works on Paper New York Tuesday, October 19, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Gemini G.E.L. 236
    Richard Axsom 67

  • 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 (G. 236, A. 67)

1970
Lithograph in colors, on Arjomari paper, with full margins.
I. 20 x 20 1/2 in. (50.8 x 52.1 cm)
S. 36 x 34 3/8 in. (91.4 x 87.3 cm)

Signed and numbered 59/75 in pencil (there were also 9 artist’s proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), framed.

Estimate
$5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for $10,080

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Editions & Works on Paper

New York Auction 19-21 October 2021