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Sam Francis
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Sam Francis
- Untitled
- signed, titled and dated 1965 on the reverse
- acrylic on paper
- 13 3/4 by 10 in.
- 34.9 by 25.4 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Los Angeles, circa 1974
By descent to the present owner
By descent to the present owner
Exhibited
San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art; Los Angeles, Dickson Art Gallery, University of California Los Angeles; Sam Francis Exhibition of Drawings and Lithographs, August – December 1967
Condition
There is pale time-staining to the sheet. There is scattered foxing. The extreme edges are discolored. There is handling to the upper left and lower left corners. Hinged verso along the top to the backing board. Framed under glass.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work is registered in the artist's records and catalogue raisonné documentation files with the archival identification number of SF65-633 as research is in progress for the forthcoming Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Unique Works on Paper edited by Debra Burchett-Lere and coordinated by the Sam Francis Foundation.