Sam Francis (1923-1994)

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Details

Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Untitled
acrylic on paper
36½ x 72 in. (92.7 x 182.9 cm.)
Painted in 1977.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Private collection
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 15 May 2008, lot 289

Exhibited

Palo Alto, Galerie Smith-Anderson, Sam Francis, April 1978.
Tokyo, Minami Gallery, Sam Francis: Paintings and Works on Paper, January-February 1979.
San Francisco, Art Museum Association of America, Sam Francis: Paintings on Paper and Monotypes, April-September 1985.

Lot Essay

This work will be included in the forthcoming Sam Francis Catalogue raisonné edited by Debra Burchett-Lere and published by the University of California Press, Berkeley and is registered with the Sam Francis Foundation as archive number SF77-152.

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Lot Essay

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