SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)

Lot 252
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Lot 252 | SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
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SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)

The Blue Between the Red and Green

signed and dated ‘Sam Francis 1960’ (on the reverse)

acrylic and gouache on paper

33 7/8 x 23 1/8 in. (85.8 x 58.7 cm.)

Painted in 1960.





Provenance

Anon. sale; Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 22 June 1990, lot 31

André Emmerich Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1994



Literature

D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, digital, ongoing, no. SF60-1116 (illustrated).



Exhibited

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

Los Angeles, Manny Silverman Gallery, Sam Francis: Selected Works, April–May 1999, n.p., no. 1 (illustrated).
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