Sam Francis (1923-1994) No. 3 (Blue and Yellow)
signed and dated 'Sam Francis July 1959' (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
20 ¼ x 27in. (51.3 x 68.7cm.)
Executed in 1959
Sam Francis (1923-1994) No. 3 (Blue and Yellow)
signed and dated 'Sam Francis July 1959' (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
20 ¼ x 27in. (51.3 x 68.7cm.)
Executed in 1959
Arthur Tooth & Son, Ltd., London. Sam and Ayala Zacks, Toronto (acquired from the above in 1962). Ayala Zacks Abramov, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Thence by descent to the present owners.
This work is identified with the interim identification number of SF59-548 in consideration for the forthcoming Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Unique Works on Paper. This information is subject to change as scholarship continues by the Sam Francis Foundation.
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