Untitled, 1954
India ink and inkwash on paper
Signed and dated on the back
35 × 27,5 cm
Provenance:
- Galerie Proarta, Zurich
- Private collection, Brussels
- Paris auction, Artcurial, 'Post-War & Contemporain including the Jacques and Madeleine Matarasso collection', 1 April 2014, lot 241
Exhibition:
- Los Angeles, UCLA at the Arm and Hammer Museum of Art, 'Constellations of Light and Dark: Black and White on Paper (1947-1954) by Sam Francis', 14 February - 2 April 1995
- Ludwigsburg, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, 'Sam Francis: The Shadow of Colors: Watercolor und Gouachen, 1948-1984', 30 April -18 June 1995, then Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 3 August - 29 October 1995, then Chemnitz, Germany, Städtische Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, 7 January - 29 February 1996, illustrated in color in the exhibition catalogue p. 72-73- Zurich, Galerie Proarta, 'Sam Francis: Bilder 1949 bis 1968', 26 May - 23 June 2004, illustrated in color in the exhibition catalogue p. 8
Bibliography: This work is recorded in the online catalogue raisonné by the Sam Francis foundation under no.SF 54-071.
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