Photo © PIASA — view this lot on PIASA ↗Métal II (from the vegetable series), Santa Monica, 1971
Lithograph · Paper
PIASA · Sep 23, 2026€2,886 ≈ $3,293 ≈ £2,481Sign up free to see price
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Green Ring
Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1970
CHF 2,000 hammer
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Colour lithograph on Rives wove paper with watermark”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed by the artist in pencil
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- 56 x 76.5 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
- 1210
- Estimate
- CHF 2,500 – — (≈ $3,147) (≈ £2,321) (≈ €2,679)
- Source
- Auction house kornfeld.ch ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
Literature (1)
- Catalogue raisonné: Lembark/Page L 112
As published by Kornfeld.
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