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Sam Francis
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Sam Francis
- Untitled
- signed and inscribed on the reverse
- watercolor and gouache on paper
- 22 3/8 by 29 3/4 in.
- 56.8 by 75.6 cm.
- Executed circa 1968-1970.
Provenance
Minami Gallery, Tokyo
Private Collection, Japan
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
Sotheby's, New York, May 20-21, 2983, 428
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Japan
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
Sotheby's, New York, May 20-21, 2983, 428
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged to the backing board at the top. The colors are fresh. The sheet undulates slightly. There is some faint water-staining to the sheet and some pale time-staining. The edges of the sheet are deckled. Framed under Plexiglas.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.