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Sam Francis

Black

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sam Francis

1923 - 1994

Black



signed Sam Francis and dated Paris 1950 (on the verso)

gouache and watercolor on paper

7¾ by 5½ in.

19.7 by 14 cm.

Executed in 1950.

Betty Freeman, Los Angeles (acquired as a gift from the artist)
Christie’s New York, 14 May 2009, lot 105
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., "Black, Dated as 1950 (SFF5.74)," Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, Ongoing