Lot 123
  • 123

Sam Francis

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Sam Francis
  • Untitled
  • signed on the reverse
  • ink wash on paper
  • 22 1/2 by 17 in. 57.2 by 43.2 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art; Manila, Cultural Center for Philippines; Taipei, American Institute in Taiwan American Cultural Center; Hong Kong Art Center and American Consulate General, Pao-Sui Loong Galleries; Seoul, South Korea; Pusan, South Korea; Kwangju, South Korea, Sam Francis, Works on Paper, A Survey 1948-1979, September 1979 - June 1981
Palo Alto, Smith Andersen Gallery, Remembering Sam, January - February 1996
New York, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Sam Francis: Paintings and Works on Paper, April - June 2011

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is creased in spots and has some small tears along the edges. The sheet may have discolored slightly with age. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte. Framed under Plexiglas.
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