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Like the postcard collages, the colors are shapes in a landscape. In this case [his collage 'Napoleon at Würtsburg'] it is a painting of a landscape, not a photo as in the postcards [collages], and therefore a contrast of the traditional painting and a presentation of literal space on top of depicted space.
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Ellsworth Kelly
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Born:
May 31, 1923
Died:
December 27, 2015
(aged 92)
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Ellsworth Kelly was an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker associated with hard-edge painting, Color Field painting and minimalism.
Known for:
Colors for a Large Wall (1951)
Red White (1962)
Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance (1953)
Relief with Blue (1950)
Red Yellow Blue White and Black (1953)
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