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Sam Francis

Untitled 

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7,000 - 9,000 USD

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Description

Sam Francis

1923 - 1994


Untitled

signed and stamped with the artist’s estate stamp (on the verso)

watercolor on paper

12 ½ by 18 ¾ in.

31.8 by 47.6 cm.

Executed circa 1960.

Private Collection (acquired from the estate of the artist)

Heritage Auctions Dallas, 13 May 2021, lot 77043 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Chicago, Richard Gray Gallery and New York, Richard Gray Gallery, Sam Francis: Blue Forms, 1959–1961, September 1997 - March 1998, no. 20, pp. 26–27, illustrated in color

Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., "Untitled, Undated ca. 1960 (0000 / Francis Archive SF60-1199)," in Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, ongoing, illustrated in color (online)