Sam Francis (1923-1994)

Untitled, 1957

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Gouache and watercolor on paper

22 x 29 ½ inches (55.08 x 74.93 cm)

Signed & dated verso

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Provenance

Galerie Peter von Ariel or Mathias Fels, Paris

Stig Nordstrom, Halmstad, Sweden, acquired from the above

Collection Gerard Bonnier, Stockholm c. 1976 – 2014,

Stockholms Auktionsverk, 22 October 2014, Modern Art & Design Auction, Lot 744

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This work is identified with the interim research number of SFR.8 in consideration for the forthcoming Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonne of Unique Works on Paper. 

Untitled (Study No. 1), 1990

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Acrylic on canvas on wood

59 ¾ x 33 ¾ inches (151.76 x 85.72 cm)

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Provenance

Gallery Delaive, Amsterdam

Private Collection, Belgium

Galleri Flintholm, Vester Skerninge

 

Literature

D. Burchett-Lere (ed.), Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonne of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1923-1994, Berkeley 2011, no. 1633, DVD I (illustrated in color).

 

Exhibited

Vester Skerninge, Galleri Flintholm, Sam Francis, 2006

Untitled, 1958

Oil on Canvas

43 1/2 x 58 1/2 in

Signed and dated "Sam Francis 1958" (on verso)

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Provenance: 

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY

Private Collection, New York, NY

Andy Williams Collection, USA

Private Collection, New York, NY

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