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Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Lot 218 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION 

Sam Francis (1923-1994)

Composition

Closed17 February 2011

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GBP 169,250

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Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Composition
acrylic on paper laid down on canvas
23 5/8 x 53¼in (60 x 135.5cm)
Painted in 1978

Galerie Jean-Fournier, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.

Specialist note

This work is registered in the Sam Francis Foundation Archives under number SF80-020 and will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue raisonné of Paintings and Works on Paper, edited by Debra Burchett-Lere and published by the University of California Press.