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Untitled by Sam Francis, 1985, acrylic on paper, offered May 2026Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗

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Untitled

Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1985

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $20,000 – $25,000 (≈ £14,903 – £18,629) (≈ €17,243 – €21,554)

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

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Medium
Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
19 x 15 1/2 in (48.3 x 39.4 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Post-War & Contemporary Art (31876)
Date
May 21, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Lot
260
Estimate
$20,000 – $25,000 (≈ £14,903 – £18,629) (≈ €17,243 – €21,554)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 29, 2026

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