Details
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Untitled
numbered 'SFP94-108' (on the overlap); stamped with The Sam Francis Estate stamp (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
30 x 812in. (76.2 x 21.6cm.)
Painted in 1994
Provenance
Estate of the artist, California.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1996.
Literature
D. Burchett-Lere (ed.), Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, 2020, no. SFF.1752.
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Sam Francis: The Last Works, 1995.
Hamburg, Galerie Von Loeper, Sam Francis: Letzte Bilder und Papierarbeiten, 1999.
Copenhagen, Galleri Faurschou, Sam Francis: The Last Works, 1999 (illustrated in colour, pp. 56-57).
Copenhagen, Galerie Egelund, Sam Francis: The Last Works, 2005.
Oslo, Kaare Berntsen Galleri, Sam Francis: De siste arbeider, 2005.
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