Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 28 værker af Ellsworth Kelly i vores katalog
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Af alle de originale værker, som Ellsworth Kelly efterlod, er det mest berømte Blue Green Red (1963), som er en del af samlingen på Metropolitan Museum of Art i New York. Lige efter følger Cite (1951) og Red Yellow Blue White and Black (1953). Vores katalog indeholder 28 værker af Ellsworth Kelly; galleriet har bevaret de 26 værker, som verden beundrer mest, hver vist med sin dato, sit museum og sin historie.
Ellsworth Kelly's "Blue Green Red," created in 1963, stands as a cornerstone of Hard Edge Painting—a movement that championed uncompromising simplicity and directness within abstract art. Unlike many artists of his era who wrestled with illusionistic depth or expressive brushstrokes, Kelly approached abstraction by meticulously observing the world around him, translating visual sensations into geometric forms rendered in bold, unmodulated colors.
The artwork Cité consists of twenty joined panels of wood. The surface features a grid-like arrangement of rectangular shapes in black and off-white. These rectangles interlock and overlap across the wooden support. Some shapes are oriented horizontally, while others are positioned vertically. The edges of these forms are defined by straight, precise lines. The color palette is restricted to two tones: a deep black and an off-white that appears as…
Red Yellow Blue White and Black is an artwork by the American artist Ellsworth Kelly. Created in 1953, this piece reflects a period in the artist's career following his time in Europe. Ellsworth Kelly was born in Newburgh, New York, in 1923 and remained active in the American art scene until his death in Spencertown, New York, in 2015.
Small squares of red, blue, and yellow float within a dark void. They do not follow a predictable sequence. Instead, they drift across a black field like light caught in a sudden shadow. This arrangement relies on the repetition of uniform shapes, creating a rhythmic pulse that lacks a central focus. Each color—cyan, orange, pink, and purple—exists as a solid, flat plane. There is no depth here, only the tension…
Blue Green Yellow Orange Red1966
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Spectrum V1969
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White Curve VIII1976
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Blue Panel II1977
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Red Panel1980 · Dallas Museum of Art
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Color Panels for a Large Wall1978
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Dark Blue Curve1995
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Wright Curve1996
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Three Panels: Yellow, Orange, Blue1997
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Tiger1953
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White Relief over White
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Three panels orange, dark gray, green
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Brooklyn Bridge VII
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White Plaque Bridge Arch and Reflection
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Spectrum IV
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Colored Paper Image V from Colored Paper Images
De fire motiver, der optræder hyppigst i disse originaler, hver med sit fineste eksempel.
De 5 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Ellsworth Kelly | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
San Francisco | 2 | Cite, Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance |
 Metropolitan Museum of Art |
New York | 1 | Blue Green Red |
 Art Institute of Chicago |
Chicago | 1 | Red Yellow Blue White and Black |
 Art Museum |
Seattle | 1 | Blue Green Red II |
 Dallas Museum of Art |
Dallas | 1 | Red Panel |
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The artwork Cité consists of twenty joined panels of wood. The surface features a grid-like arrangement of rectangular shapes in black and off-white. These rectangles interlock and overlap across the wooden support. Some shapes are oriented horizontally, while others are positioned vertically. The edges of these forms are defined by straight, precise lines. The color palette is restricted to two tones: a deep black and an off-white that appears as…
Ellsworth Kelly's "Blue Green Red," created in 1963, stands as a cornerstone of Hard Edge Painting—a movement that championed uncompromising simplicity and directness within abstract art. Unlike many artists of his era who wrestled with illusionistic depth or expressive brushstrokes, Kelly approached abstraction by meticulously observing the world around him, translating visual sensations into geometric forms rendered in bold, unmodulated colors.
Blue Green Red (1963), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Derefter følger Cite (1951) og Red Yellow Blue White and Black (1953).
40 år gammel: Blue Green Red er fra 1963, og Ellsworth Kelly blev født i 1923.
Blue Green Red, Cite, Red Yellow Blue White and Black, Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance, Blue Green Red II, Colors for a Large Wall, Triangle Form, Study for "La Combe II", Orange Red Relief og Red Dark Blue. Ranglisten ovenfor viser det enkelte værks årstal og museum.
Vores katalog indeholder 28 værker af Ellsworth Kelly, dateret fra 1950 til 1997.
Primært i San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) og Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.
I 1950s: 7 af de 26 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder Cite.
På denne side er det tidligste Study for "La Combe II" (1950) og det seneste Three Panels: Yellow, Orange, Blue (1997).
Color field (3), Abstract art (3) og Geometric form (3), fordelt på de 26 værker på denne side.
Oil On Canvas, for 2 af de 26 værker på denne side.
Cite og Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco har 2 af værkerne på denne side.
