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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 4, 2023 | Christie's | New York | First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art | 160 | $****** - ****** | Untitled |
paintings
61 x 38.1 cm (24 x 15 in)
acrylic on canvas
Estate of the artist
Galleri Faurschou, Copenhagen, 1996
Private collection
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Sam Francis: The Last Works, May-September 1995.
Copenhagen, Galleri Faurschou, Sam Francis: The Last Works, March-June 1999, pp. 12-13 (illustrated).
New York, Martin Lawrence Galleries, May-June 2012 (illustrated).
D. Burchett-Lere, ed. Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946-1994, Berkeley, 2011, no.1807, DVD I (illustrated).
D. Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis Online Catalogue Raisonné Project , digital, ongoing, no. SFP94-137 (illustrated).
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994)
Untitled
acrylic on canvas
24 x 15 in. (60.9 x 38.1 cm.)
Executed in 1994.