I made it from just three lines in less than a minute. It was the first of the series that got the weight right. My eye followed my hand. Then I did all the others, but this was the best.
Of Water lily drawings Kelly made in 1968; he admired the Waterlilies paintings of Monet. p. 26 : 'Notes from 1969' - In: "Ellsworth Kelly: Works on Paper," 1987