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Ellsworth Kelly — Colored Paper Image XVI (Blue/Yellow/Red)
Ellsworth Kelly

Colored Paper Image XVI (Blue/Yellow/Red)

1976

This work exemplifies Kelly's exploration of pure color relationships through the innovative medium of hand-pressed paper pulp, creating distinct geometric forms that exist as both painting and sculpture. Part of his groundbreaking Colored Paper Image series, the piece demonstrates Kelly's mastery of reductive abstraction while expanding his practice beyond traditional canvas and paint.

Medium
Colored and pressed paper pulp
Dimensions
Edition
Edition of 24 of 24
Signed
Yes

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Ellsworth Kelly, Colored Paper Image XVI (Blue/Yellow/Red), 1976

This work exemplifies Kelly's exploration of pure color relationships through the innovative medium of hand-pressed paper pulp, creating distinct geometric forms that exist as both painting and sculpture. Part of his groundbreaking Colored Paper Image series, the piece demonstrates Kelly's mastery of reductive abstraction while expanding his practice beyond traditional canvas and paint.

Medium
Colored and pressed paper pulp
Dimensions
81.915 x 79.375 cm
Year
1976
Edition
of 24
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Hamilton Selway, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Geometric, Bold, Minimalist, American, Post-War, Abstract Expressionism, Color Field, Paper Pulp, Abstract, Vibrant Colors, Contemporary

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Sebastián In Situ, Melissa Avery, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Carolyn Lynx, Sharrissa Iqbal, Art Institute of Chicago