Details
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Untitled
signed, signed again with the artist’s initials and dated 'S.F. 1980 Sam Francis' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
59 1/8 x 95 1/4 in. (150 x 243.8 cm.)
Painted in 1980.
Provenance
Abbaye de Senanque, Gordes, France
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Galerie Kornfeld, Bern
Studio Marconi, Milano
Literature
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946-1994, Berkley, 2011, cat no. SFF.770, DVD 1 (illustrated).
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946–1994, digital, ongoing, no. SFP.80-36 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Gordes, L'Abbaye de Sénanque, Centre International de Création Artistique, Sam Francis Oeuvres nouvelles, May–August 1980, p. 7.
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis Recent Work, April–May 1981.
Bern, Galerie Kornfeld, Sam Francis Ausstellung, Ölbilder und farbige Zeichnungen von 1976–1983, March–April 1983.
Milan, Studio Marconi, Sam Francis Opere dal 1960 al 1983, May–June 1983.
Los Angeles, Manny Silverman Gallery, Sam Francis 1923–1994, March–April 1995.
Post Lot Text
The Sam Francis Foundation confirms that this work can be installed with both vertical and horizontal orientations.
Details
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Untitled
signed, signed again with the artist’s initials and dated 'S.F. 1980 Sam Francis' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
59 1/8 x 95 1/4 in. (150 x 243.8 cm.)
Painted in 1980.
Provenance
Abbaye de Senanque, Gordes, France
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Galerie Kornfeld, Bern
Studio Marconi, Milano
Literature
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946-1994, Berkley, 2011, cat no. SFF.770, DVD 1 (illustrated).
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946–1994, digital, ongoing, no. SFP.80-36 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Gordes, L'Abbaye de Sénanque, Centre International de Création Artistique, Sam Francis Oeuvres nouvelles, May–August 1980, p. 7.
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis Recent Work, April–May 1981.
Bern, Galerie Kornfeld, Sam Francis Ausstellung, Ölbilder und farbige Zeichnungen von 1976–1983, March–April 1983.
Milan, Studio Marconi, Sam Francis Opere dal 1960 al 1983, May–June 1983.
Los Angeles, Manny Silverman Gallery, Sam Francis 1923–1994, March–April 1995.
Post Lot Text
The Sam Francis Foundation confirms that this work can be installed with both vertical and horizontal orientations.
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