Lot Essay
The authenticity of these works has kindly been confirmed by The Sam Francis Estate and are registered in their archives under no's. SF 80A 31/100 and SF 80A 74/100
These works come from the the Pasadena Box sets that were published in 1963 as a fundraising tool for the Pasadena Art Museum, California. The Pasadena Box includes a set of eight individual colour lithographs, one lithographic hanging scroll, a lithographic folding screen and one original gouache painting on paper framed in Plexiglass, all housed in a specially designed acrylic box with drawers. These were executed in an edition of 100.
These works come from the the Pasadena Box sets that were published in 1963 as a fundraising tool for the Pasadena Art Museum, California. The Pasadena Box includes a set of eight individual colour lithographs, one lithographic hanging scroll, a lithographic folding screen and one original gouache painting on paper framed in Plexiglass, all housed in a specially designed acrylic box with drawers. These were executed in an edition of 100.