Sam Francis (American, 1923-1994)

Untitled (SFP88-69)

Details

Sam Francis (American, 1923-1994)
Untitled (SFP88-69)
signed and dated 'Sam Francis 1989' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
48 x 66in. (122 x 167.7cm.)
Executed in Venice, California in 1988

Provenance

Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris.
Gallery Deux, Tokyo (acquired from the above in July 1989).
Pentimento Corp/Michael Cohen, Malibu, California.
Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1993.

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Jean Fournier, Sam Francis de 1947 à 1988, October-November 1988.
Paris, Galerie Jean Fournier, Sam Francis, May-July 1989.
Tokyo, Gallery Deux.
San Francisco, Harcourts Gallery.

Lot Essay

This work is registered with the Sam Francis Foundation under number SFP88-69.

According to the Sam Francis Foundation, the present work was executed in 1988 and later signed by the artist in 1989.

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