SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)

Lot 701
01.07.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 40 000
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ID 792777
Lot 701 | SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)

Margaret or the Cross of Sam

signed and dated 'Sam Francis 1985' (on the reverse)

acrylic on canvas

28 3⁄4 x 23 1⁄4in. (73 x 59.7cm.)

Executed in 1985-1986





Provenance

Nantenshi Gallery, Tokyo.

Private Collection.

Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 7 February 2007, lot 652.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

D. Burchett-Lere (ed.), Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946–1994. Berkeley 2011, no. SFF. 1223 (illustrated in colour, DVD I).

D. Burchett-Lere (ed.), Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, 2022, no. SFF.1223.



Exhibited

Tokyo, Nantenshi Gallery, Sam Francis: 1957-1986, 1987.
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