Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Untiled (SFM81-106), 1981
Print (other) · Paper
Bonhams · Sep 17, 2026$11,520 ≈ £8,612 ≈ €10,034Sign up free to see price
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Sulfur Sails
Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1969
$3,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,479≈ €2,819
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 7/20
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 7/20 in pencil
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- S. 38 3/8 x 26 in. (97.5 x 66 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (NY030218)
- Date
- October 17, 2018
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 188
- Estimate
- $1,000 – $2,000 (≈ £763 – £1,526) (≈ €867 – €1,735)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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