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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Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1965
$47,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £35,237≈ €40,309
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic and watercolor on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, inscribed and dated "Sam Francis 1965 Tokyo" on the reverse
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 26 7/8 x 40 1/8 in. (68.3 x 101.9 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010418)
- Date
- May 16, 2018
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 127
- Estimate
- $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £29,674 – £44,510) (≈ €33,944 – €50,916)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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