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Study for Stele II (Sculpture EK 509}

1973

Ellsworth Kelly

Associated Names

Ellsworth Kelly

Artist, American, 1923 - 2015

The image shows a large, rounded rectangular shape outlined by very light, thin lines. The form has gentle curved corners and the lines blend softly into the white background. Below the shape, there are small, abstract marks.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite with oil spatter on wove paper
Credit Line

In honor of the Ellsworth Kellv Centennial, Gift of Jack Shear
Dimensions

sheet: 98.9 × 98.7 cm (38 15/16 × 38 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

2023.42.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, the artist's estate

Associated Names

Ellsworth Kelly Studio

Inscriptions

"Study for Yellow Curve 1973" verso, graphite, unknown hand. Not signed. Not dated.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

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