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Sam Francis
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Sam Francis
- Pasadena Box (Lembark L57-66; SF-65-74)
- lithographs on various papers, acrylic paint, acrylic box
- largest 394 by 1716 mm 15 1/2 by 67 1/2 in
The complete set, comprising ten lithographs printed in colors, eight on BKF Rives paper, one on Shirikawa rice paper mounted on a silk scroll and one on three sheets of Kochi rice paper mounted on a folding screen, 1963, each signed in pencil and numbered 75/100, with the gouache painting on paper set into a Plexiglas frame, published by the Pasadena Art Museum, California, printed by Joseph Press, Los Angeles, and with both blind stamps, with text, justification, and contained in the specially designed white acrylic box (10 prints and one painting)
Condition
The prints are in good condition. The paper wrappers with soft handling creases, the acrylic box with some surface soiling, and a few cracks (the most prominent at side measuring approx. 6 inches, a second at back right corner of middle drawer).
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.