SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)

Lot 315
18.11.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Sold
$ 107 100
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
Buyer Premiumsee on Website%
Archive
The auction is completed. No bids can be placed anymore.
Archive
ID 845998
Lot 315 | SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)

Rainbow (Blue Red)

signed, inscribed and dated ‘Sam Francis 1963 october 1964 january Tokyo’ (on the reverse)

acrylic and gouache on paper

22 3/8 x 30 in. (57.3 x 76.2 cm.)

Painted in 1963-1964.





Provenance

Anon. sale; Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 1990, lot 12

André Emmerich Gallery, New York



Literature

D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, digital, ongoing, no. SF64-156 (illustrated).



Exhibited

London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., Sam Francis, June-July 1965, n. p., no. 21 (illustrated).

New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis: Paintings on Paper 1956–1964, October–November 1990, n.p. (illustrated).

New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis, in Memoriam: Selected Works, January-February 1995.

New York, Lawrence Rubin Greenberg Van Doren Fine Art, Sam Francis: Works from the Early 1960s, October–November 2000, n.p., no. 10 (illustrated).
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
Preview
18.11.2022 – 18.11.2022
Phone +44 (0)20 7839 9060
Email
Buyer Premium see on Website
Conditions of purchaseConditions of purchase

More from Creator

SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
$180 000
Sam Francis. Untitled
Sam Francis. Untitled
€25 000
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
€200 000
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
€30 000
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
$200 000
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
€100 000
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
€180 000
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
€300 000

Related terms