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Lot 277
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Ellsworth Kelly

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Ellsworth Kelly
  • Orange with Blue; and Red over Yellow (Axsom 12 and 19)
  • lithograph
  • first sheet 893 by 597 mm 35 1/4 by 23 1/2 in
  • second sheet 844 by 595 mm 33 1/4 by 23 3/8 in
Two lithographs printed in colors, 1964-65, each signed in pencil, numbered 51/75 and 38/75 respectively, on Rives BFK paper, published by Maeght, Paris, each framed (2 prints)

Condition

Orange With Blue: With full margins, in good condition apart from occasional soft handling creases throughout and several horizontal creases along the lower margin, very pale light-stain, and pale mat stain at the sheet edges. The upper sheet edge is hinged tightly between the mats and not visible for condition. Red Over Yellow: With margins, trimmed at bottom, in good condition except the paper is slightly toned and there are several pale fox marks in the lower margin, occasional soft handling creases throughout.
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