Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Francis, S.
Untitled
signed and dated 'Sam Francis 1985' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas--unframed
30 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1985
Provenance
Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris.
Private collection, Basel.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 8 November 1989, lot 474.
Literature
M. Waldberg, Sam Francis: Metaphysics of the Void, Toronto, 1987, p. 113 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Palo Alto, Smith-Andersen Gallery, Sam Francis: Recent Work, September-November 1985.
Paris, Galerie Jean Fornier, Sam Francis 1986. Oeuvres sur toile et sur papier, November 1986-January 1987.
Lot Essay
This painting is registered with the Sam Francis Estate as archive number SFP85-55.