Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Ellsworth Kelly, edited by Yve-Alain Bois.
Property from a Noted Private European Collection
Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923)
Yellow Curve
Details
Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923)
Yellow Curve
signed and dated 'KELLY 62' (on the stretcher); signed again, titled and dated again 'YELLOW CURVE KELLY 1962' (on the overlap)
oil on canvas
43 x 33 in. (109.2 x 83.8 cm.)
Painted in 1962.
Yellow Curve
signed and dated 'KELLY 62' (on the stretcher); signed again, titled and dated again 'YELLOW CURVE KELLY 1962' (on the overlap)
oil on canvas
43 x 33 in. (109.2 x 83.8 cm.)
Painted in 1962.
Provenance
Betty Parsons Gallery, New York
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London
E. J. Power, London, 1963
Acquavella Contemporary Art, New York
Waddington Galleries Ltd., London
Anon. sale; Christie's London, 1 December 1988, lot 790
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Private collection, San Francisco, 1999
Anon. sale; Christie's New York, 11 November 2003, lot 10
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London
E. J. Power, London, 1963
Acquavella Contemporary Art, New York
Waddington Galleries Ltd., London
Anon. sale; Christie's London, 1 December 1988, lot 790
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Private collection, San Francisco, 1999
Anon. sale; Christie's New York, 11 November 2003, lot 10
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., Ellsworth Kelly, May-June 1962, no. 3 (illustrated in color).