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What is Ellsworth Kelly best known for?
Ellsworth Kelly is known for being an influential American artist. His work helped popularize hard-edge painting, the practice of creating sharp, bold transitions between colors. Some of his most famous paintings include Colors for a Large Wall, Four Panels, Red Blue Green and Yellow Piece. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Ellsworth Kelly art.
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Ellsworth Kelly, Red Form, from Revue Cahiers d Art, 2012
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite lithograph by Ellsworth Kelly (1923–2015), titled Formulaire rouge (Red Form), originates from the 2012 publication Revue Cahiers d'Art, 2012, no. 1, Ellsworth Kelly. ...
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2010s Hard-Edge Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

"Red Form" original lithograph
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 2012 on BFK Rives paper for a special issue celebrating the re-launch of the legendary art revue Cahiers d'Art. Size: 12 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (3...
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2010s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Ellsworth Kelly, Orange Shape, from Derriere le Miroir, 1958
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite lithograph by Ellsworth Kelly (1923–2015), titled Forme Orange (Orange Shape), originates from the historic 1958 folio Derriere le Miroir, No. 110. Published by Maeght...
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1950s Hard-Edge Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Ellsworth Kelly, Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, from Derriere le Miroir, 1964
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite lithograph by Ellsworth Kelly (1923–2015), titled Rouge, bleu, vert, jaune (Red, Blue, Green, Yellow), originates from the historic 1964 folio Derriere le Miroir, No. ...
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1960s Hard-Edge Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

original lithograph
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Executed by Ellsworth Kelly for Derriere le Miroir (issue No. 149) in 1964. Sheet size: 15 x 11 inches (377 x 277 mm). There is printed text on the back ...
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1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Ellsworth Kelly, Red, Yellow, Blue, from Derriere le Miroir, 1964
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite lithograph by Ellsworth Kelly (1923–2015), titled Rouge, jaune, bleu (Red, Yellow, Blue), originates from the historic 1964 folio Derriere le Miroir, No. 149. Publishe...
Category

1960s Hard-Edge Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

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