Lot 280
  • 280

Sam Francis

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Sam Francis
  • Untitled (No. 63) (from the Pasadena Box)
  • signed on the reverse
  • gouache on postcard
  • 5 1/4 by 4 in.
  • 13.3 by 10.1 cm.
  • Executed circa 1963-1964.

Provenance

Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles
Howard Russeck Gallery, Palm Beach

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The work is glued on the reverse to a backing board. The work is perforated along the top edge of the sheet. Pale time staining to the sheet. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

The "Pasadena Box" series includes 100 specially designed acrylic boxes that housed a suite of 8 lithographs, 1 lithograph on a hanging scroll, 3 lithographs mounted on a folding screen, and an original gouche framed in Plexiglas created for the Pasadena Art Museum, California.