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Untitled by Sam Francis, 1952, watercolor on paper, offered Nov 2023© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Untitled

Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1952

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $180,000 – $250,000 (≈ £144,404 – £200,562) (≈ €165,624 – €230,033)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolor on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated "Sam Francis 1952" on the reverse
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
22 1/8 x 29 3/4 in. (56.2 x 75.6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010823)
Date
November 15, 2023
Location
New York, United States
Lot
109
Estimate
$180,000 – $250,000 (≈ £144,404 – £200,562) (≈ €165,624 – €230,033)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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