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The Collection of Agnes Gund: Sold to Benefit the Gund Art Foundation
ELLSWORTH KELLY (1923-2015)
Black Ripe Study
Details
ELLSWORTH KELLY (1923-2015)
Black Ripe Study
signed with the artist's initials 'EK' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
20 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (52.7 x 49.5 cm.)
Painted in 1955-1958
Black Ripe Study
signed with the artist's initials 'EK' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
20 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (52.7 x 49.5 cm.)
Painted in 1955-1958
Provenance
James Goodman Gallery, New York and Katherine Komaroff Fine Arts, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 1987.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 1987.
Literature
Y.-A. Bois, Ellsworth Kelly: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Reliefs, and Sculpture, Volume Two, 1954-1958, Paris, 2021, pp. 80, 83 and 85, no. 159 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Recent Drawings U.S.A., April-August 1956, n.p., no. 72 (titled Untitled).
New York, James Goodman Gallery, Strong Statements in Black and White, October 1987.
London, Ambassador Residence at Winfield House, Americans Abroad: Masterworks by Modern and Contemporary Artists, November 2009-September 2013, p. 16 (illustrated; dated 1956-1958).
New York, James Goodman Gallery, Strong Statements in Black and White, October 1987.
London, Ambassador Residence at Winfield House, Americans Abroad: Masterworks by Modern and Contemporary Artists, November 2009-September 2013, p. 16 (illustrated; dated 1956-1958).
Presentado por
Kathryn Widing
Senior Vice President, Senior Specialist, Head of 21st Century Evening Sale