Lot 155
  • 155

Sam Francis

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Sam Francis
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 1987 on the reverse
  • acrylic on shaped canvas
  • diameter: 51 1/2 in.
  • 130.8 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner in 1989
By descent to the present owner

Literature

Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946 - 1994, Berkeley, 2011, SFF.1455

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is light surface soiling. There is some wear and handling to the turning edges. Unframed.
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Catalogue Note

This work is registered in the artist's records with the archival identification numbers of SFP87-124 and SFP87-129.