Lot 11
11
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)

Untitled

Details
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Untitled
signed 'Sam Francis' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
71 x 941/8 in. (180.4 x 239 cm.)
Painted in 1957
Provenance
Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Literature
Y. Michaud, Sam Francis, Paris, 1992, p. 89 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Palo Alto, Smith Andersen Gallery, Sam Francis, July 1986.
Bonn, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, February-April 1993, pp. 136-137 (illustrated in color, p. 137).

Lot Essay

This work is registered with the Sam Francis Estate as archive number SFP57-49.

(fig. 1) Francis in his Paris studio, 1956. Photograph by G. Boigoutier, Paris.

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