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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 27, 2018 | Christie's | New York | Post-War to Present | 231 | $****** - ****** | Untitled | |||
May 31, 2012 | Christie's | Paris | Art Contemporain | 20 | $****** - ****** | Untitled |
paintings
243.2 x 181.9 x 16.5 cm (95.75 x 71.61 x 6.5 in)
acrylic, paper collage and canvas collage on canvas
stamped with the artist's signature and the Estate of Sam Francis stamp 'Sam Francis' (on the stretcher)
Private collection
Galerie Delaive, Amsterdam, 2005
Private collection, Fjerritslev, Denmark
Anon. sale; Christie's, Paris, 31 May 2012, lot 20
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Amsterdam, Gallery Delaive, Sam Francis: The Unknown Works from the 1990s, November-December 2005, p. 43 (illustrated).
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings 1946-1994, Berkeley, 2011, cat. no. SFF.1640, DVD I (illustrated).
Stamped with the artist's signature and the Estate of Sam Francis stamp 'Sam Francis' (on the stretcher)
acrylic, paper collage and canvas collage on canvas
95 ¾ x 71 5/8 x 6 ½ in. (243.2 x 181.9 x 16.5 cm.)
Executed in 1990.
