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Ellsworth Kelly

Rebound , 1959 (Executed)

Lot #122 | 2022-05-19 | Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Evening Auction


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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N10951
Auction name: Contemporary Evening Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2022-05-19
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 68 ½ by 71 ¾ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 174
Width In Centimeters: 182.2
Height In Inches: 68.5
Width In Inches: 71.75
Year notes: Executed in 1959.
Provenance
Betty Parsons and David Herbert Galleries, New York Acquired from the above in 1959 by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, David Herber Gallery, Initial Exhibition , 1959, no. 6, n.p., illustrated in color New York, Museum of Modern Art, Sixteen Americans , 1959-1960, p. 33, illustrated, p. 91 (text) São Paulo, Museo de Arte Moderna, Bienal VI: Estados Unidos 1961, 1962, no. 99, p. 27, illustrated in color Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art; Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art; New Delhi, Lalit Kala Academy; Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria; Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Two Decades of American Painting , 1967, no. 39, p. 57, illustrated in color Pasadena Art Museum, Painting in New York: 1944 to 1969 , 1969-1970, no. 7, p. 28, illustrated in color New York, Museum of Modern Art, Ellsworth Kelly , 1973, pp. 21, 73 (text), p. 70, illustrated New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; London, Tate Gallery; Munich, Haus der Kunst, Ellsworth Kelly: A Retrospective , 1996-1998, no. 38, p. 30 (text), pp. 138-139, illustrated in color
Literature
James Fitzsimmons, ed., "The United States at the Sao Paulo Bienal," Art Internation al, Christmas 1961, p. 62, illustrated in color James Fitzsimmons, ed., Art Internation al, Vol. 4, 1962 , p. 30 (text) Yoshiaki Tono, "Two Decades of American Paintings," Mizue , October 1966, n.p. illustrated in color John Coplans, Ellsworth Kelly, New York, 1968 , no . 25, pp. 31, 62-63, p. 66 (text), p. 69, illustrated in color Exh. Cat., Providence, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, The Albert Pilavin Collection: Twentieth-Century American Art , 1969, p. 21 (text) Dorothy Miller, ed., Americans 1942-1963 , New York, 1973, p. 33, illustrated Gary BeBout, ed . Southwest Art, Volume 3, Issues 1-10, 1973, p. 43, illustrated The New York Times Book Review , Vol. 80, 1975, p. 35 (text) Exh. Cat., Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museum (and travelling), Drawing is another kind of language: Recent American Drawings from a New York Private Collection, 1997, p. 100 (text) Exh. Cat., New York, Matthew Marks Gallery, Ellsworth Kelly: Drawings 1960-1962, 1999, p. 7 (text) Harry Cooper, An Intense Detachment: Ellsworth Kelly's Line Form Color , Boston, 1999, p. 9 (text) Wendy Beckett, Sister Wendy’s American Masterpieces, New York, 1999, p. 62-63, illustrated in color Jean-Pierre Criqui, ed., Les Cahiers du Musée national d'art moderne , Iss. 79, Paris, Spring 2002, p. 69, illustrated, p. 70 (text) Claudine Humblet, La Nouvelle Abstraction Américaine , 1950-1970 , Vol. 1, Paris, 2003, p. 532, illustrated in color, pp. 555, 579 (text) Exh. Cat., Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole: Walker Art Center Collections, 2005, p. 316 (text) Bice Curiger, ed., Parkett , No. 74, 2005, p. 60 (text) Tricia Paik, Ellsworth Kelly , London, 2015, pp. 110, 118-119, 184, 339 (text), p. 145, illustrated in color Tamara Trodd, The Art of Mechanical Reproduction: Technology and Aesthetics From Duchamp to the Digital , Chicago, 2015, p. 127 (text) Joe Graham, Serial Drawing: Space, Time and the Art Object, London, 2021, p. 128 (text)
Catalog summary
Property from the Collection of Susanne & Franklin Konigsberg Ellsworth Kelly 1923 - 2015 Rebound oil on canvas 68 ½ by 71 ¾ in. 174 by 182.2 cm. Executed in 1959. ---------------------------------------------- 艾斯沃思・凱利 1923 - 2015年 《反彈》 油彩畫布 68 ½ x 71 ¾ 英寸;174 x 182.2 公分 1959年作 Provenance Betty Parsons and David Herbert Galleries, New York Acquired from the above in 1959 by the present owner Literature James Fitzsimmons, ed., "The United States at the Sao Paulo Bienal," Art Internation al, Christmas 1961, p. 62, illustrated in color James Fitzsimmons, ed., Art Internation al, Vol. 4, 1962 , p. 30 (text) Yoshiaki Tono, "Two Decades of American Paintings," Mizue , October 1966, n.p. illustrated in color John Coplans, Ellsworth Kelly, New York, 1968 , no . 25, pp. 31, 62-63, p. 66 (text), p. 69, illustrated in color Exh. Cat., Providence, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, The Albert Pilavin Collection: Twentieth-Century American Art , 1969, p. 21 (text) Dorothy Miller, ed., Americans 1942-1963 , New York, 1973, p. 33, illustrated Gary BeBout, ed . Southwest Art, Volume 3, Issues 1-10, 1973, p. 43, illustrated The New York Times Book Review , Vol. 80, 1975, p. 35 (text) Exh. Cat., Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museum (and travelling), Drawing is another kind of language: Recent American Drawings from a New York Private Collection, 1997, p. 100 (text) Exh. Cat., New York, Matthew Marks Gallery, Ellsworth Kelly: Drawings 1960-1962, 1999, p. 7 (text) Harry Cooper, An Intense Detachment: Ellsworth Kelly's Line Form Color , Boston, 1999, p. 9 (text) Wendy Beckett, Sister Wendy’s American Masterpieces, New York, 1999, p. 62-63, illustrated in color Jean-Pierre Criqui, ed., Les Cahiers du Musée national d'art moderne , Iss. 79, Paris, Spring 2002, p. 69, illustrated, p. 70 (text) Claudine Humblet, La Nouvelle Abstraction Américaine , 1950-1970 , Vol. 1, Paris, 2003, p. 532, illustrated in color, pp. 555, 579 (text) Exh. Cat., Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole: Walker Art Center Collections, 2005, p. 316 (text) Bice Curiger, ed., Parkett , No. 74, 2005, p. 60 (text) Tricia Paik, Ellsworth Kelly , London, 2015, pp. 110, 118-119, 184, 339 (text), p. 145, illustrated in color Tamara Trodd, The Art of Mechanical Reproduction: Technology and Aesthetics From Duchamp to the Digital , Chicago, 2015, p. 127 (text) Joe Graham, Serial Drawing: Space, Time and the Art Object, London, 2021, p. 128 (text) Exhibited New York, David Herber Gallery, Initial Exhibition , 1959, no. 6, n.p., illustrated in color New York, Museum of Modern Art, Sixteen Americans , 1959-1960, p. 33, illustrated, p. 91 (text) São Paulo, Museo de Arte Moderna, Bienal VI: Estados Unidos 1961, 1962, no. 99, p. 27, illustrated in color Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art; Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art; New Delhi, Lalit Kala Academy; Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria; Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Two Decades of American Painting , 1967, no. 39, p. 57, illustrated in color Pasadena Art Museum, Painting in New York: 1944 to 1969 , 1969-1970, no. 7, p. 28, illustrated in color New York, Museum of Modern Art, Ellsworth Kelly , 1973, pp. 21, 73 (text), p. 70, illustrated New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; London, Tate Gallery; Munich, Haus der Kunst, Ellsworth Kelly: A Retrospective , 1996-1998, no. 38, p. 30 (text), pp. 138-139, illustrated in color
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