Lot 86
  • 86

Sam Francis

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Sam Francis
  • Tokyo #29
  • signed, titled and dated 1960 on the reverse
  • acrylic on paper
  • 12 by 16 in.
  • 30.5 by 40.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1960, this work is registered with the Sam Francis Estate as archive number SF60-101.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Exhibited

Tokyo, Minami Gallery, Blue Balls, May 1961
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Los Angeles, University of California; Los Angeles, Dickson Art Gallery, Sam Francis Exhibition of Drawings and Lithographs, Aug.-Dec. 1967, exhibition catalogue check list  #29, not illustrated

Condition

The sheet is slightly discolored; lined on verso with japan paper.
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