Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red), 1970-73 |
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| Artist: | Ellsworth Kelly (1923 - 2015) |
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| Title: | Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red), 1970-73 |
| Medium: | Screenprint in Colors. |
| Image Size: | 18 in x 17 1/2 in (45.72 cm x 44.45 cm) |
| Sheet Size: | 26 in x 26 in (66 cm x 66 cm) |
| Framed Size: | 36 in x 36 in |
| Edition: | numbered from the edition of 100 in pencil in the lower right. |
| Signature: | This work is hand signed by Ellsworth Kelly (Newburgh, 1923 - Spencertown, 2015) in pencil in the lower right. |
| ID # | w-10119 |
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A beautiful example, Ellsworth Kelly Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red) 1970-73, refines visual language and distills the essence of modern abstraction into a powerful yet elegantly simple composition. Three bold horizontal bands of saturated blue, luminous yellow, and vibrant red create a striking balance of color and proportion, demonstrating Kelly’s lifelong fascination with pure form and chromatic harmony. Rather than depicting an image, Kelly invites the viewer to experience color itself—its energy, spatial relationships, and quiet monumentality. Executed as a screenprint in colors and measuring an impressive 26 x 26 inches, the work possesses a strong architectural presence that commands attention while maintaining a serene clarity.
This example is hand-signed by Ellsworth Kelly in pencil and numbered from the edition of only 100 in the lower right, underscoring its desirability among collectors of post-war American abstraction. Widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, Kelly’s works reside in the permanent collections of major institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Centre Pompidou. Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red) is a timeless and highly collectible example of Kelly’s iconic exploration of color, offering collectors a museum-quality work that embodies the clarity, balance, and visual sophistication that define his celebrated oeuvre.
Created in 1970-73, Ellsworth Kelly Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red) this Screenprint in colors, was signed by Ellsworth Kelly (Newburgh, 1923 - Spencertown, 2015) and numbered from the edition of 100 in pencil in the lower right.
Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Ellsworth Kelly Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red), 1970-73 is fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices that will accompany the sale of the work).
1. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this artwork.
About the Framing:
Framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, Ellsworth Kelly Untitled (Blue, Yellow, Red), 1970-73 is presented in a complementary moulding and finished with silk-wrapped mats and optical grade Plexiglas.
Subject Matter: Under $15k Contemporary