Sam Francis - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session New York Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    André Emmerich Gallery, New York
    Private Collection, New Jersey (acquired from the above in 1982)
    Thence by descent to the present owners

  • Exhibited

    Paris, Galerie Jean Fournier, Sam Francis: Exposé, October 12–November 16, 1976
    New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Sam Francis: Recent Paintings, May 19–June 15, 1979
    New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Seven Works for Major Collections, December 6, 1980–January 10, 1981

  • Literature

    Debra Burchett-Lere, ed., Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project, no. SF75-601, online (illustrated)

Property from an Important American Collection

205

Untitled

signed and dated "Sam Francis 1975" on the reverse
acrylic on paper
76 1/2 x 36 1/4 in. (194.3 x 92.1 cm)
Executed in 1975.

Estimate
$80,000 - 120,000 

Sold for $139,700

Contact Specialist

Annie Dolan

Specialist, Head of Sale, Morning Session
+1 212 940 1288
adolan@phillips.com

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 16 May 2023