Dracena II

1983 - 1984

Ellsworth Kelly

Associated Names
Ellsworth Kelly

Artist, American, 1923 - 2015

James Reid

Printer, American, born 1948

Alan Holoubek

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows a line drawing of a plant with long, flowing leaves. The color palette is minimal, consisting of black lines on a white background. The leaves extend downward and outward from the center of the composition, creating a sense of movement and balance as they fan out from a central stem.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 109.3 x 80 cm (43 1/16 x 31 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1989.55.44

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Axsom 2012, no. 213

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1989 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1208.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 28.137. 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. 213.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: NGA Kelly; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: EK83-1093

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74883509

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