Painter
Ellsworth Kelly
Hard edged colour panels drawn from shadows and shapes he saw in the world.
Ellsworth Kelly was an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker associated with hard-edge painting, Color field painting and minimalism. His works demonstrate unassuming techniques emphasizing line, color and form, similar to the work of John McLaughlin and Kenneth Noland. Kelly often employed bright colors. He lived and worked in Spencertown, New York.
- Born
- 1923-05-31, Newburgh, USAA Thursday
- Died
- 2015-12-27, Spencertown, USAA Sunday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1923-05-31, Newburgh, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 9°09′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 29°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 5°18′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 12°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0°30′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10°59′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 13°34′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 17°21′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 15°42′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 9°55′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2015-12-27, Spencertown, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 5°36′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 25°11′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 26°51′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 26°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23°01′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10°40′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 16°33′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 7°26′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 14°54′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ellsworth Kelly was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
