Lot Essay
This work is registered with the Sam Francis Foundation as archive number SFP83-57.
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Details
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Untitled
signed 'Sam Francis' (on the reverse) and signed again with initials 'SLF.' (on the stretcher)
acrylic on canvas
12¼ x 12¼ in. (31.1 x 31.1 cm.)
Painted in 1983.
Untitled
signed 'Sam Francis' (on the reverse) and signed again with initials 'SLF.' (on the stretcher)
acrylic on canvas
12¼ x 12¼ in. (31.1 x 31.1 cm.)
Painted in 1983.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 5 October 1989, lot 108
Anon. sale; Shinwa Art Auction, Tokyo, 15 March 1997, lot 69
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 5 October 1989, lot 108
Anon. sale; Shinwa Art Auction, Tokyo, 15 March 1997, lot 69
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
M. Waldberg, Sam Francis: The Metaphysics of the Void, Toronto, 1987, p. 151 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis, October-November 1983.
Columbus Gallery, Sam Francis, 1984.
Toronto, Gallery One, Art of Our Time: A Selective View, November-December 1985.
Columbus Gallery, Sam Francis, 1984.
Toronto, Gallery One, Art of Our Time: A Selective View, November-December 1985.