SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Untitled
Details
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Untitled
signed and dated 'JAN. 58 Sam Francis' (on the reverse)
watercolor and gouache on paper
22 1/4 x 30 in. (56.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Untitled
signed and dated 'JAN. 58 Sam Francis' (on the reverse)
watercolor and gouache on paper
22 1/4 x 30 in. (56.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Provenance
Guy and Marie-Hélène Weill, New York, acquired directly from the artist
Their sale; Christie’s, New York, 11 May 2016, lot 193
Mnuchin Gallery, New York
Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Their sale; Christie’s, New York, 11 May 2016, lot 193
Mnuchin Gallery, New York
Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Online Catalogue Raisonne Project, digital, ongoing, no. SF58-066 (illustrated).
Exhibition
Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Menil Collection; Sweden, Malmö Konsthall; Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and Rome, Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Sam Francis: Paintings 1947-1990, March 1999-July 2001, p. 88, pl. 35 (illustrated).
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