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Sam Francis

Lot 365
06.06.2023 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 365 | Sam Francis
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FRANCIS, SAM
1923 San Mateo, CA/USA - 1994 Santa Monica, CA/USA

Title: Untitled.
Date: 1967.
Acrylic on vellum. 102 x 65cm. Signed, dated and inscribed verso at the bottom: Sam
Francis 1967 Los Angeles. Here additionally inscribed with identification and inventory
numbers (by a hand other than that of the artist): SF67-022 SF-Z SM115 S2-35AA. Verso
equipped with the stamp of the Sam Francis Estate on the lower right margin. Frame/Pedestal: Framed.


This work is listed in the Sam Francis Foundation, Pasadena/CA, under the identification number SF67-022 and will be included in the catalogue raisonné of works on paper currently in preparation.

Provenance:
- Estate of Sam Francis (from 1994)
- Galerie Proarta, Zurich
- Private collection Germany

Exhibitions:
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1967/68
- Kunsthalle Basel, 1968
- Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe 1968
- Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 1968
- Galerie Proarta, Zurich 2004

Literature:
- Exhib. cat. Sam Francis: A Retrospective Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1967, cat. no. 84, p. 28
- Exhib. cat. Sam Francis, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel 1968, cat. no. 139, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Sam Francis, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe 1968, cat. no. 100, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Sam Francis, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 1968, cat. no. 115
- Exhib. cat. Sam Francis: Bilder 1949 bis 1968, Galeria Proarta, Zurich 2004, pp. 52-53, ill.
Artist:Sam Francis (1923 - 1994)
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