Property from the Sam Francis Foundation, Sold to Benefit Educational Programs Including the Artist's Catalogue Raisonné Project
Sam Francis
Sketch for Chase Bank Manhattan Mural
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October 4, 04:50 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Sam Francis
1923 - 1994
Sketch for Chase Bank Manhattan Mural
ink on paper
10⅝ by 14¼ in. (27 by 36.2 cm.)
Executed in 1959.
This work is identified with the identification number of SF59-040 (2) in the Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis: New Work, November - December 1984
Burchett-Lere, Debra, ed. "Sketch for Chase Manhattan Bank Mural, Undated 1959 (Francis Archive SF59-040 (2))." Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project.
Manny Silverman Gallery, Sam Francis in New York 1958-1960, Los Angeles 1997, p. 10, illustrated in black and white (exhibition catalogue)