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
Yellow with Dark Blue, from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs (A. 15)
1964-65 Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins. I. 19 x 15 in. (48.3 x 38.1 cm) S. 35 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. (89.5 x 59.7 cm) Signed and numbered 25/75 in pencil (there were also 6 artist's proofs), published by Maeght, Paris, framed.
