Ellsworth Kelly - Evening & Day Editions London Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | Phillips

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    Gemini G.E.L. 684
    Richard H. Axsom 128

  • 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 FROM A PRIVATE RHINELAND COLLECTION

176

Tavant, from Third Curve Series

1973-76
Lithograph and intaglio with debossing, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins.
I. 73.6 x 56 cm (28 7/8 x 22 in.)
S. 103.9 x 86.3 cm (40 7/8 x 33 7/8 in.)

Signed and numbered 7/16 in pencil (there were also 9 artists’s proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), framed.

Estimate
£2,500 - 3,500 

Sold for £5,250

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Evening & Day Editions

London Auction 25 January 2018