Photo © Ketterer Kunst — view this lot on Ketterer Kunst ↗Untitled, 1985
Acrylic · Paper
Ketterer Kunst · Sep 15, 2026€10,184 ≈ $11,751 ≈ £8,716Sign up free to see price
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Untitled (Blue)
Sam Francis (American, 1923–1994) · 1954
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- Medium
- Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →As published: “Gouache and watercolour”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated on the reverse by the artist in pen and ink
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 20,2 x 25,2 cm
- Auction house
- Kornfeld
- Sale
- Auction 274: Live Auction - Part 1 (274)
- Date
- September 16, 2021
- Location
- Bern, Switzerland
- Lot
- 595
- Estimate
- CHF 20,000 (≈ $21,612) (≈ £15,621) (≈ €18,373)
- Source
- Auction house kornfeld.ch ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
Provenance (1)
- Dr. Franz Meyer sen., Zurich, by inheritance to private collection, Zurich
Literature (1)
- Catalogue raisonné: The present work is registered at the Sam Francis Foundation, Glendale, under the number SFF5.436 and is listed in the Online Catalogue Raisonné Project
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