From Line to Lens: Minimalism and Photography from an Important East Coast Collection
Sam Francis
Untitled
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From Line to Lens: Minimalism and Photography from an Important East Coast Collection
Sam Francis
1923 - 1994
Untitled
signed and dated 1958 Paris (on the verso)
acrylic on paper
8 by 9⅞ in.
20.3 by 25.1 cm.
Executed in 1958.
This work is identified with the identification number of SF58-003 in the Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project.
Estate of the artist
Private Collection, Denmark (acquired directly from the above)
Sotheby's New York, S|2 Gallery, Sam Francis: The Exploration of Color, September - October 2011
Rebecca Desman Frost
Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles
Martin Lawrence Gallery, New York
TenLetters Media, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above in 2011 by the present owner
Kunstverein Ludwigsburg; Humblebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Stadtische Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Sam Francis: The Shadow of Colors: Aquarelle and Gouachen, 1948-1984, April - February 1996, pp. 76-77, illustrated in color
New York, Sotheby's, Sam Francis: The Exploration of Color, September - October 2011, no. 8, pp. 24-25, illustrated in color
Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, ongoing, no. SF58-003, illustrated in color (online)