See Ellsworth Kelly revisiting the Paris of his early 20s, uncovering the leitmotifs later used in his painting “Ormesson”

See Ellsworth Kelly revisiting the Paris of his early 20s, uncovering the leitmotifs later used in his painting “Ormesson”

Ellsworth Kelly revisiting the Paris of his early 20s, uncovering influences that became leitmotifs he would later use in his paintings, from the documentary Ellsworth Kelly: Fragments (2007).
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