Property from the Sam Francis Foundation, Sold to Benefit Educational Programs Including the Artist's Catalogue Raisonné Project
SAM FRANCIS | UNTITLED
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November 19, 12:29 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Sam Francis Foundation, Sold to Benefit Educational Programs Including the Artist's Catalogue Raisonné Project
SAM FRANCIS
1923 - 1994
UNTITLED
signed and dated 1960 on the reverse
watercolour on paper
47 by 31.1 cm. 18½ by 12¼ in.
This work is identified with the interim identification number of SF60-519 in consideration for the forthcoming Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Unique Works on Paper. This information is subject to change as scholarship continues by the Sam Francis Foundation.
Private Collection, Paris
Private Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 17 July 1981, Lot 143
Private Collection
The Estate of the Artist
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Ludwigsburg, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg; Humblbaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; and Chemnitz, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Sam Francis - The Shadow of Colours: Acquarelle und Gouachen, 1948-1984, April 1995 - February 1996, pp. 85-86, illustrated in colour