Sam Francis

3 (Three) Figures (American Flag)
1959

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Oil on paper

20 × 25 cm / 7 7/8 × 9 13/16 in

Signed on the verso

Place of execution: New York

Registered in the archive of the Sam Francis Foundation, Glendale, USA for the online Catalogue Raisonné Project as no. SF59-418

Provenance

The artist’s studio; Galerie Saqqarah, Gstaad, Switzerland; Collection Brewster B. Hanson, Geneva (1962); Private Collection New York

Exhibitions

Galerie Ludorff, Sam Francis >SPACE & CONTAINMENT<, Düsseldorf 2021
Galerie Saqqarah, "Lyric Abstraction", Gstaad 1962

Literature

Galerie Ludorff, "Sam Francis >SPACE & CONTAINMENT<", Düsseldorf 2021, S. 10

About Sam Francis

The U.S. American painter Sam Francis is one of the most important representatives of Abstract Expressionism following a second generation of artists such as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko or Willem de Kooning.