Photo © PIASA — view this lot on PIASA ↗Métal II (from the vegetable series), Santa Monica, 1971
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Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1963
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Colour lithograph on BFK Rives wove paper with watermark”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed by the artist in pencil
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- 56 x 75.8 cm
- Auction house
- Kornfeld
- Sale
- Auction 287: Art of the 19th to 21st Centuries - Live Auction (287)
- Date
- September 9, 2025
- Location
- Bern, Switzerland
- Lot
- 1192
- Estimate
- CHF 600 (≈ $755) (≈ £557) (≈ €643)
- Source
- Auction house kornfeld.ch ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
Provenance (1)
- The Eberhard W. Kornfeld Collection, Bern, with the collector's stamp on the back, Lugt 913b
Literature (1)
- Catalogue raisonné: Lembark/Page L 32
As published by Kornfeld.
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