Ellsworth Kelly
(American, 1923-2015)
Seaweed (Algue) from Suite of Plant Lithographs, 1965-66
Sale 871 - Prints & Multiples
May 5, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$6,000 -
$8,000
Sold for $11,875
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Ellsworth Kelly
(American, 1923-2015)
Seaweed (Algue) from Suite of Plant Lithographs, 1965-66
lithograph on Rives paper
signed and numbered 21/75 in pencil
31 x 14 inches.
Property from the Collection of Dr. Mark List Cohen and Jane Cohen, Atlanta, Georgia
Literature:
Axsom 53
Provenance:
Collection of Vera List, New York
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition Report
Framed: 40 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches.
Sheet: 35 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches.
Sheet is hinged to backing board along upper edge of sheet, verso; very minor toning around extreme perimeter edges; shallow diagonal cut in lower right corner, no greater than 3 inches in length and only visible in raking light; faint black scuff mark in lower right corner; two small shallow cuts in upper left corner, only visible in raking light; small abrasion with faint scuff mark in lower left corner; two handling dents in center right; three handling dents in center left; pinpoint yellow stain in center right, near image; slight rippling along lower edge; small brown stain on right corner verso. Please request additional images.
Sheet: 35 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches.
Sheet is hinged to backing board along upper edge of sheet, verso; very minor toning around extreme perimeter edges; shallow diagonal cut in lower right corner, no greater than 3 inches in length and only visible in raking light; faint black scuff mark in lower right corner; two small shallow cuts in upper left corner, only visible in raking light; small abrasion with faint scuff mark in lower left corner; two handling dents in center right; three handling dents in center left; pinpoint yellow stain in center right, near image; slight rippling along lower edge; small brown stain on right corner verso. Please request additional images.
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