Horizontal "A"

Prints and Drawings

1957

Ellsworth Kelly
American, 1923-2015

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Ellsworth Kelly
Title: Horizontal "A"
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1957
Medium: Collage of cut coated paper on a color offset lithograph (postcard)
Dimensions: 8.9 × 14 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Jack Shear in honor of the Ellsworth Kelly Centennial
Reference Number: 2023.2864

Fort Worth, Texas, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Ellsworth Kelly: Works on Paper, Sept. 13–Oct. 25, 1987; also Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Dec. 2, 1987–Jan. 31, 1988.
New York, Pace Gallery, Coenties Slip, Jan. 16–Feb. 13, 1993.
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Ellsworth Kelly – A Retrospective, Oct. 17, 1996–Jan. 15, 1997.
Cambridge, MA. Fogg Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Ellsworth Kelly: The Early Drawings 1948-1955. Mar. 6–May 16, 1999.
Saratoga Springs, New York, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Ellsworth Kelly: Postcards, July 10–Nov. 28, 2021; also Austin, Texas, Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin, Aug. 27–Nov. 27, 2022.

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