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Sam Francis
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Sam Francis
- Untitled (SF88-391)
- signed on the reverse
- acrylic on paper
- 49 3/4 by 11 1/4 in. 126.5 by 28.5 cm.
- Executed in 1988, this work is stamped by The Sam Francis Estate and inscribed 88-391 on the reverse.
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Gallery Delaive, Amsterdam (acquired from the above in 2000)
Robert Sandelson, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2003
Gallery Delaive, Amsterdam (acquired from the above in 2000)
Robert Sandelson, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2003
Condition
This work appears in very fine condition overall and there are no apparent condition problems with this work. The sheet shows evidence of mild rippling due to the rich density of the media application, which is sound and vibrant. The sheet is intermittently hinged verso on an archival foam board. Floating in frame and framed under glass.
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.