Blue Curve (State III)

1987 - 1989

Ellsworth Kelly

Artist, American, 1923 - 2015

Andrew Rubin

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Ryu Okabayashi

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Margaret Parr

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Diana Kingsley

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Kenneth Farley

Printer, American, active late 20th century

James Reid

Printer, American, born 1948

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in blue on Arches 88 wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lee and Ann Fensterstock

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 95.57 × 215.74 cm (37 5/8 × 84 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.177.24

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Axsom 2012, no. 220


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; Lee and Ann Fensterstock, New York; acquired 2000 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1387.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 28.189. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

2012

  • Axsom, Richard H. The Prints of Ellsworth Kelly: A Catalogue Raisonné. Portland, Oregon: Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, 2012, no. 220.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: SP 1/2 Kelly; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: EK87-1168C

Markings

embossed lower right: [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © Ellsworth Kelly and / Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Wikidata ID

Q76338785


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