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Sam Francis
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Sam Francis
- Untitled
gouache and acrylic on paper
- 51 by 31 3/4 in. 130 by 80.6 cm.
- Executed in 1973.
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000
Exhibited
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Guy Pieters Gallery, Sam Francis, July - August 2003, n.p., illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet has yellowed slightly with age, particularly around the edges, which may have been covered by an old mat. There is some minor craquelure in the red pigment at the upper right and lower left of the work. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte intermittently along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.