Sam Francis
Untitled (Executed in 1964) , 1964 (Executed)
Lot #217 |
2025-10-17 |
Bonhams, London, New Bond Street
20th & 21st Century Art Day Sale
Category:
Mixed Media
Estimate:
GBP 15,000 - 20,000 (currency of sale)
USD 20,151 - 26,868 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Bonhams
Auction number: 31240
Auction name: 20th & 21st Century Art Day Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London, New Bond Street
Start date: 2025-10-17
End date: 2025-10-17
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Other
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Dimensions: 33.4 x 24.2cm (13 1/8 x 9 1/2in)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
33.4
Width In Centimeters:
24.2
Height In Inches:
13.125
Width In Inches:
9.5
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Edition: 8
Edition notes: Edition 1/8.
Year notes: Executed in 1964.
Provenance
Private Collection, Japan (gift from the artist) Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Debra Burchett-Lere (ed.), Sam Francis: Unique Works on Paper and Expanded Version of Canvas and Panel Paintings from the online Catalogue Raisonné Project , no. SF64-693 (illustrated). "Colour is born of the interpenetration of light and dark." - Sam Francis
Catalog summary
SAM FRANCIS (1923-1994) <br> Untitled signed 'Sam Francis' and dedicated 'For "Stirling Moss" Ishibashi from Sam' (on the reverse) oil, acrylic and gouache on paper 33.4 x 24.2cm (13 1/8 x 9 1/2in). Executed in 1964