SAM FRANCIS
UNTITLED , 1960 (Dated)
Lot #895 |
2020-07-20 |
Sotheby's, London
Contemporary Art Day Sale
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
GBP 35,000 - 45,000 (currency of sale)
USD 44,940 - 57,780 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L20023
Auction name: Contemporary Art Day Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2020-07-20
End date: 2020-07-30
Currency: GBP
Source:
Login to view
Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: 65.4 by 50.2 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
65.4
Width In Centimeters:
50.2
Height In Inches:
25.75
Width In Inches:
19.75
Signed: Login to view
Year notes: Dated in 1960.
Provenance
Private Collection André Emmerich Gallery, New York Waddington & Tooth Galleries, Ltd, London Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Sam Francis: Sweet Beat, September - October 1960, n.p., no. 72 (text) Paris, Galerie Jacques Dubourg, Sam Francis: Oeuvres Récentes , June 1961, n.p. (text) Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein; and Berlin, Haus Am Waldsee, Gegenwart bis 1962: Sam Francis, Georges Mathieu, Charles Maussion, Jean Miotte, Jean Paul Riopelle, February - April 1962, n.p. , illustrated Basel, Galerie d'Art Moderne, Synthèse, June - September 1964, p. 28, no. 29, illustrated
Literature
Debra Burchett-Lere, Ed. Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, cat. no. SF60-037, illustrated in colour
Catalog summary
SAM FRANCIS 1923 - 1994 UNTITLED signed and dated 1960 on the reverse gouache on paper 65.4 by 50.2 cm. 25¾ by 19¾ in. framed: 83 by 67.6 cm. 32¾ by 26⅝ in. To view Shipping Calculator, please click here Provenance Private Collection André Emmerich Gallery, New York Waddington & Tooth Galleries, Ltd, London Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibited Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Sam Francis: Sweet Beat, September - October 1960, n.p., no. 72 (text) Paris, Galerie Jacques Dubourg, Sam Francis: Oeuvres Récentes , June 1961, n.p. (text) Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein; and Berlin, Haus Am Waldsee, Gegenwart bis 1962: Sam Francis, Georges Mathieu, Charles Maussion, Jean Miotte, Jean Paul Riopelle, February - April 1962, n.p. , illustrated Basel, Galerie d'Art Moderne, Synthèse, June - September 1964, p. 28, no. 29, illustrated Literature Debra Burchett-Lere, Ed. Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, cat. no. SF60-037, illustrated in colour