Contemporary Discoveries featuring The Collection of Bob Monk

Contemporary Discoveries featuring The Collection of Bob Monk

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Sam Francis

Untitled

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25,000 - 35,000 USD

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Description

Sam Francis

1923 - 1994


Untitled

signed and dated 1980 (on the reverse)

acrylic on canvas

12 by 9 ½ in.

30.5 by 24.1 cm.

Executed in 1980.

Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara

William F. Brenner, Santa Barbara (acquired from the above in 1986)

Sotheby's New York, 17 February 1999, lot 200

Private Collection (consigned by the above)

Sotheby's New York, 17 November 2017, lot 281

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Santa Barbara, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Sam Francis: Recent Monotypes, January - February 1986 

Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings 1946-1994, Berkeley, 2011, cat. no. 754, illus. in color on the DVD

Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., "Untitled, Dated as 1980 (SFP80-14)." in Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, ongoing, illustrated in color (online)