PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF HARRY W. AND MARY MARGARET ANDERSON
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Self-Portrait 1974
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Price Realised USD 32,500
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USD 8,000 - USD 12,000
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Lot Essay
This work is identified with the interim identification number of SF74-315 in consideration for the forthcoming Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Unique Works on Paper. This information is subject to change as scholarship continues by the Sam Francis Foundation.
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The sheet is hinged at the upper corners to the backing board and undulates very slightly. Very soft creases are visible in places. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.
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Lot 514Sale 15881
Self-Portrait 1974SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)Estimate: USD 8,000 - 12,000
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