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Aquatint
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 4, 2024$189 ≈ £144 ≈ €171Sign up free to see price
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Self-Portrait (SFE-307)
Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1981
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$441 price realized incl. premium
≈ £350≈ €407
Hammer $350 · with buyer’s premium $441
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “copper plate etching on Fabriano Tiepolo”
- Support
- Panel
- Category
- Etchings
- Dimensions
- 2 h x 4¼ w in (5 x 11 cm)
- Auction house
- Rago Auctions
- Sale
- Prints Unlimited (auctions/2024/04/prints-unlimited)
- Date
- April 8, 2024
- Location
- Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
- Lot
- 132
- Estimate
- $300 (≈ £238) (≈ €277)
- Source
- Auction house ragoarts.com ↗Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
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Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Untitled (SFE-048), 1987
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Photo © Kornfeld — view this lot on Kornfeld ↗Untitled, 1959
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Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Lyre Eight (SFS-134), 1972
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Venator & Hanstein · Sep 26, 2026€1,700 ≈ $1,939 ≈ £1,463Sign up free to see price
Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Untitled (SFP85-20), 1985
Acrylic · Canvas
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2026$11,520 ≈ £8,677 ≈ €10,096Sign up free to see price
Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Untitled (SF89-303), 1989
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Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2026$153,600 ≈ £115,697 ≈ €134,607Sign up free to see price
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 priceAlso in this sale
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Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗a man you can lean on, 1966
Screenprint
Rago Auctions · Apr 8, 2024$6,026 ≈ £4,777 ≈ €5,568Sign up free to see price
Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Plate 12 (from The Story of Red and Blue portfolio), 1990
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Rago Auctions · Apr 8, 2024$3,528 ≈ £2,797 ≈ €3,260Sign up free to see price
Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗As I Opened Fire (triptych), 1966
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Rago Auctions · Apr 8, 2024$3,276 ≈ £2,597 ≈ €3,027Sign up free to see price
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Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Untitled, 1977
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Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Spray Can (from the One Cent Life portfolio) with signature, 1964
Lithograph
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Photo © DuMouchelles — view this lot on DuMouchelles ↗Munch, 1964
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