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Lot Description

Sam Francis
(American, 1923-1994)
Red, Yellow, and Black (SF54-069), 1954
gouache on paper
signed Sam Francis and dated (verso)
8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

Property from the Estate of Billie Ross, Chicago, Illinois

Provenance:

Gimpel Fils Gallery, London

Dennis Hotz Fine Art, London

Estate of the Artist, California

Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago

Gimpel Fils Gallery, London
Dennis Hotz Fine Art, London
Estate of the Artist, California
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago

Exhibited:
London, England, Gimpel Fils Gallery, Summer Exhibition, July 10 - August 31, 1956

This work is identified with the interim identification number of SF54-069 in consideration for the forthcoming Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Unique Works on Paper. This information is subject to change as scholarship continues by the Sam Francis Foundation.

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