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Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Lot 228 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EAST COAST COLLECTOR

Sam Francis (1923-1994)

Ophelia

Closed14 May 2008

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USD 289,000

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Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Ophelia
signed, titled and dated 'Sam Francis "Ophelia" 1986' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
48 x 30 in. (121.9 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1986.

Acquired from the artist by the present owner

Specialist note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Sam Francis Catalogue raisonné edited by Debra Burchett-Lere and published by the University of California Press, Berkeley, and is registered with the Sam Francis Foundation as archive number SFP86-76.