Orange (Curve) by Ellsworth Kelly, 2004, lithograph on Rives BFK paper, sold Dec 2024

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Orange (Curve)

Ellsworth Kelly (American, 1923–2015) · 2004

$8,820 price realized incl. premium

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Medium: Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →
As published: “lithograph on Rives BFK paper”
Support: Paper
Category: Lithographs
Dimensions: 16 h x 12 w in (41 x 30 cm)
Auction house: Wright
Sale: Editions & Works on Paper (auctions/2024/12/editions-works-on-paper)
Date: December 18, 2024
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot: 177
Estimate: $3,000 – — (≈ £2,359) (≈ €2,858)
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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