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Ellsworth Kelly
Two Blacks and White
1973
Screenprint in black with embossing, on Special Arjomari paper, with full margins,
I. 12 x 35 7/8 in (30.5 x 91.1 cm)
S. 23 1/8 x 47 in (58.7 x 119.4 cm)
S. 23 1/8 x 47 in (58.7 x 119.4 cm)
signed and annotated `gemini II' in pencil (one of 3 Gemini proofs, the edition was 75 and 9 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps), in very good condition, unframed.
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Ellsworth Kelly
American | B. 1923 D. 2015Acting 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