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Untitled

1967

Ellsworth Kelly

Associated Names

Ellsworth Kelly

Artist, American, 1923 - 2015

The image displays a variety of geometric shapes, including squares and rectangles, arranged in a composition. The use of primary colors is bold, with a large yellow square placed on a blue background, and a smaller red square located in the lower left area of the yellow square. The arrangement of shapes may remind one of large building blocks or a simplified city layout seen from above.

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Artwork overview

Medium

collage with colored papers
Credit Line

Gift of Regina Slatkin, Carole and Laura Slatkin
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)
Accession Number

1990.58.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Charles E. Slatkin [1909-1999]; gift 1990 to NGA

Associated Names

Slatkin, Charles E., Mrs.

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: KELLY; center verso in graphite: OVERALL: 120" x 120"; lower right verso stamped: Color-aid Paper PRIMROSE / YELLOW

Wikidata ID

Q64559050

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