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Sam Francis (1923-1994)

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€ 4 000
Auction dateClassic
04.05.2023 14:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
France, Paris
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ID 951592
Lot 58 | Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Sans titre I
signé au crayon (en bas à droite); annoté 'AP4 (en bas à gauche)
eau-forte et aquatinte sur papier Fabriano
feuille: 125 x 131 cm.
plaque: 88.9 x 99.4 cm.
Réalisée en 1987, cette épreuve est l'une des seize épreuves d'artiste en dehors de l'édition numérotée à cinquante huit exemplaires, publiée par 2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome et imprimée par Raffaele D'Orsogna, Romeo Ramos et Stefano Schiavo, collaboration et supervision par Eleonora and Valter Rossi, Vigna Antoniniana Stamperia, d'Arte, Rome.

signed in pencil (lower right); inscribed 'AP4' (lower left)
etching and aquatint on Fabriano paper
sheet: 491/4 x 511/2 in.
plate: 35 x 393/8 in.
Executed in 1987, this proof is one of the sixtheen artist's proofs aside from the edition of fifty eight copies, published by 2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome and printed by Raffaele D'Orsogna, Romeo Ramos and Stefano Schiavo, collaboration and supervision by Eleonora and Valter Rossi, Vigna Antoniniana Stamperia, d'Arte, Rome.

Artist:Sam Francis (1923 - 1994)
Applied technique:Gouache
Art style:Contemporary art
Place of origin:USA
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