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Untitled by Sam Francis, circa 1948, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2017© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Untitled

Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · circa 1948

$35,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £26,397≈ €29,699

Hammer $28,000 · with buyer’s premium $35,000

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
18 x 30 in. (45.7 x 76.2 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Made in California and THE MID-C: Contemporary Art (24279)
Date
October 25, 2017
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
69
Estimate
$30,000 – $40,000 (≈ £22,626 – £30,168) (≈ €25,456 – €33,941)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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