Sam Francis

Martha Jackson Gallery, New York 

Robert B. Mayer, New York (acquired from the above in September 1964)

Christie's New York, 7 November 1989, lot 1 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

André Emmerich Gallery, New York (acquired in April 1990)

Private Collection, Los Angeles (acquired in February 1992)

Mittendorf Gallery, Washington, D.C.

Private Collection, New York

Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, St. Louis

L&M Arts, New York

Acquired from the above in February 2010 by the present owner

New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis: Paintings on Paper, 1956-64, October - November 1990, p. 3, illustrated in color

New York, L&M Arts, Sam Francis: 1953-1959, October - January 2010, no. 9, p. 42, illustrated in color

Karen Thomson, ed., The Blema and H. Arnold Steinberg Collection, Montreal 2015, illustrated in color (on the cover) and no. 29, p. 36, illustrated in color

Burchett-Lere, Debra, ed. "Middle Blue, Dated as 1957 (SFF5.471)." In Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, ongoing, illustrated in color (online)