Live Auction 2049Post-War & Contemporary Art Morning Session
Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Lot 170

Sam Francis (1923-1994)

Yellowed

Closed13 November 2008

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USD 134,500

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Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Yellowed
signed 'Sam Francis' (lower edge); signed again and dated 'Sam Francis 58' (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
26¾ x 19½ in. (67.9 x 49.5 cm.)
Painted in 1958.

Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Blankfort, Los Angeles
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Spark Gallery, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1998

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 SF58-292.