Dark Gray Curve (State I)

1987 - 1988

Ellsworth Kelly

Associated Names
Ellsworth Kelly

Artist, American, 1923 - 2015

Ryu Okabayashi

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Claudio Stickar

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays a broad, black, bow-shaped form on a beige background. The form has textured, crosshatched brushstrokes.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in gray on Arches Cover wove paper

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 66 × 213.2 cm (26 × 83 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.74.130

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Axsom 2012, no. 226

  • Series Title

    Fans

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1994

  • Gemini G.E.L.: Recent Prints and Sculpture, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1994, no. 22.

1996

  • Gemini G.E.L.: Recent Prints and Sculpture, Marsh Art Gallery, Richmond, Virginia, 1996, no. 22.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1357.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 28.187. 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. 226.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: SP I Kelly; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: EK87-1175A

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

Q74889413

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