Lot No. 783 #


Sam Francis


Sam Francis - Contemporary Art, Part I

(San Mateo, CA 1923–1994 Santa Monica, CA)
Untitled (Composition SFF 1699), 1994, acrylic on canvas, 46 x 38 cm, stamped ‘The Sam Francis Estate’ on the reverse, dated 7–11–94 on the stretcher, framed, (PS)

The work has been registered by the Sam Francis Foundation under the archive no. SFP 94–12.

Provenance:
Estate of the artist,
Private Collection, Europa
Galeri Faurschou, Copenhagen,
Kaare Berntsen, Oslo

Literature:
Debra Burchet-Lere (Ed.), Sam Francis, Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946–1994. University of California Press 2011, no. SFF 1699

Exhibited/exh. cat.:
Galleri Faurschou, Sam Francis - The Last Works, Copenhagen, 1999, p. 12f (ill.)
William C. Agee Sam Francis, Paintings 1947–1990, Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1999; ill. p. 57, no. 51 Mendrisio, CH, Sam Francis, Museo d’Arte, 1997;
exh. cat., with ill. p.p. 20–21
Galleri Faurschou, Sam Francis, The Last Works, Copenhagen, 1997 Paris,
Sam Francis: Les années parisiennes 1950–1961, Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, 1997
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Sam Francis - The Last Works, Los Angeles, 1995

Specialist: Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers
+49 211 2107747

petra.schaepers@dorotheum.de

10.06.2015 - 19:00

Realized price: **
EUR 66,462.-
Estimate:
EUR 45,000.- to EUR 50,000.-

Sam Francis


(San Mateo, CA 1923–1994 Santa Monica, CA)
Untitled (Composition SFF 1699), 1994, acrylic on canvas, 46 x 38 cm, stamped ‘The Sam Francis Estate’ on the reverse, dated 7–11–94 on the stretcher, framed, (PS)

The work has been registered by the Sam Francis Foundation under the archive no. SFP 94–12.

Provenance:
Estate of the artist,
Private Collection, Europa
Galeri Faurschou, Copenhagen,
Kaare Berntsen, Oslo

Literature:
Debra Burchet-Lere (Ed.), Sam Francis, Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946–1994. University of California Press 2011, no. SFF 1699

Exhibited/exh. cat.:
Galleri Faurschou, Sam Francis - The Last Works, Copenhagen, 1999, p. 12f (ill.)
William C. Agee Sam Francis, Paintings 1947–1990, Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1999; ill. p. 57, no. 51 Mendrisio, CH, Sam Francis, Museo d’Arte, 1997;
exh. cat., with ill. p.p. 20–21
Galleri Faurschou, Sam Francis, The Last Works, Copenhagen, 1997 Paris,
Sam Francis: Les années parisiennes 1950–1961, Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, 1997
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Sam Francis - The Last Works, Los Angeles, 1995

Specialist: Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers
+49 211 2107747

petra.schaepers@dorotheum.de


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Auction: Contemporary Art, Part I
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 10.06.2015 - 19:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 30.05. - 10.06.2015


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