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Untitled, from Michael Walberg Poemes dans le Ciel (Lembark 273)
By Sam Francis
Located in Miami, FL
TECHNICAL INFORMATION Sam Francis Untitled, from Michael Walberg Poemes dans le Ciel (Lembark 273) 1986 Lithograph 30 x 22 in. Edition of 100 ...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

SELF-PORTRAIT
By Sam Francis
Located in Portland, ME
Francis, Sam. SELF-PORTRAIT. Lembark 52. Etching, 1982. Edition of 20, signed and numbered "1/20" in pencil. Printed on Fabriano Tiepolo paper, and published by 3EP, Ltd., Palo Alto,...
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1980s Popular Artists

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Etching

Abstract Lithograph by Sam Francis, 1976
By Sam Francis
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Sam Francis, American (1923 - 1994) Title: Untitled (SF-208) Year: 1976 Medium: Lithograph on BFK Rives, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 25/30 Size: 33 x 25 in. (83.82...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

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Lithograph

Untitled (SF-343)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original lithograph printed in 6 colors (light yellow, golden yellow, yellow-green, light ultramarine blue, purple, red on PTI #120 Waterleaf wove paper Hand-signed in pencil lower ...
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1990s Post-War Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Sulfur Sail
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
97.5 x 66 cms (38 3/8 x 26 ins) Edition of 20
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1960s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

"Concert Hall Set III" Large original color lithograph
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Concert Hall Set III" 1977 is an original color lithograph on B.F.K Rives paper by renown American artist Sam Francis 1923-1994. It i...
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (SFE-071)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original aquatint/monoprint printed in 7 colors from 3 runs from 3 steel-faced copper plates, with pure permanent powdered pigment added to the plate prior to printing the third run ...
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1980s Post-War Popular Artists

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Aquatint

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
Plate size: 36.8 x 27. 3 cms (14 1/2 x 10 3/4 ins) Image size: 15.2 x 9.5 cms (6 x 3 3/4 ins) Edition of 20
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1980s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint

Untitled (SF-363)
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
SAM FRANCIS 1923-1994 San Mateo, California 1923 – 1994 Santa Monica (American) Title: Untitled (SF-363), 1994 Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Lithograph in Colours o...
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1990s Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Spun for James Kirsch
By Sam Francis
Located in Miami, FL
TECHNICAL INFORMATION Sam Francis Spun for James Kirsch 1972 Screenprint 30 x 22 1/2 in. Edition of 100 Pencil signed & numbered Accompanied with COA by Gregg Shienbaum Fine A...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

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Screen

Untitled (SFE-112)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
riginal etching printed in 18 colors on BFK Rives wove paper.  Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Sam Francis. A superb artist’s proof impression of the definitive...
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1990s 85 New Wave Popular Artists

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Etching

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
Aquatint, monoprint with chine collé 84.5 x 68.6 cms (33 1/4 x 27 ins) Edition of 22 variants
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Aquatint

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
64.8 x 46.3 cms (25 1/2 x 19 ins) Edition of 3 Paper: Rives BFK Proofs: 1 UP (Hand colored) Signed lower left, numbered lower left. Publisher: Joseph Press...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Untitled (CPT)
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
91.4 x 81.6 cms (36 x 32 1/8 ins) Edition of 20
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Aquatint

Exhibition Poster for Metaphysique de vide - Michel Waldberg
By Sam Francis
Located in New York, NY
Francis, Sam. Exhibition Poster for Metaphysique de vide- Michael Waldberg Ca 1980. Serigraph, Painter and printmaker who was prominent among the group of painters known as the ...
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1980s Contemporary Popular Artists

Materials

Screen

Sam Francis - Michel Waldberg - Metaphysique Du Vid
By Sam Francis
Located in New York, NY
Sam Francis Exhibition Poster. Color lithograph 1986 Painter and printmaker who was prominent among the group of painters known as the second generation of Abstract Expressionis...
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1980s Contemporary Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Concert Hall Set III
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original lithograph printed in 6 colors (yellow, yellow-green, light blue, magenta, turquoise, dark blue) from 6 aluminum plates on BFK Rive wove paper Hand-signed in pencil lower r...
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1970s Post-War Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Trietto III
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original aquatint printed in 11 colors on Fabriano wove paper.  Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Sam Francis. A superb impression of the definitive state, from t...
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20th Century Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
Aquatint and drypoint 75.9 x 60.6 cms (29 7/8 x 23 7/8 ins) paper size 60.3 x 45.4 cms (23 3/4 x 17 7/8 ins) plate size Edition of 5
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1980s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

1¢ Life and Uncle Sam Loves Marilyn
By Sam Francis
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Sam Francis Medium: Two lithographs printed on full page sheet Title: 1¢ Life (Left) and Uncle Sam Loves Marilyn (Right) Portfolio: 1¢ Life Year: 1964 Edition Size: 2000 Fram...
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1960s Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
114.3 x 70.5 cms (45 x 27.76 ins) Edition of 50
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Smoke Sulfur
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
64.8 x 85.7 cms (25.5 x 33.75 ins) Edition of 30 Paper: Rives BFK Proofs: 1 BAT, 6 AP (I on Japanese paper), I CTP Signed lower right; numbered lower left; publisher's cho...
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Senza Titolo I
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
125.5 x 135.5 cms (49.41 x 53.35 ins) Edition of 58 Signed in pencil, inscribed 'Bon a tirer'. Published by 2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome Printed by Vigna Antoniniana, Rome, with t...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint, Color, Etching

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
74.6 x 43.2 cms (29 3/8 x 17 ins) Edition of 30 Plate: 60.3 x 25.1 cm (23 3/4 x 9 7/8 ins), Sheet: 74.6 x 43.2 cm (29 3/8 x 17 ins) Paper: Somerset Textured Edition of 30 Proofs: I BAT, 3 AP, 3 CTP Signed right, under image, numbered left, under image; publisher's chop lower right. Publisher: The Litho Shop, Inc., Santa Monica, California Printed by Jacob Samuel...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint, Color, Etching

UNTITLED
By Sam Francis
Located in Aventura, FL
Hand signed and numbered etching and aquatint on wove paper. Edition of 40. Image size 23.875 x 18 inches. Sheet size 33.5 x 27 inches. Custom framed as pictured. Frame has some random scratches. Blindstamp of the publisher, The Litho Shop, Santa Monica, printed by Jacob Samuel...
Category

1980s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Abstract composition - Original lithograph
By Sam Francis
Located in Paris, FR
Sam FRANCIS Abstract composition (c. 1986) Original lithograph Unsigned as issued Justified bottom right "Lithographie originale de Sam Francis - Atelier d'Art Desjobert" On l...
Category

1980s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Yunan (State III)
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
107.3 x 73 cms (42 1/4 x 28 3/4 ins) Edition of 15
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Etching

Untitled (SFE-057)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original aquatint printed in 20 colors from 4 steel-faced copper plates on BFK Rives wove paper Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Sam Francis. A superb artist’s proof...
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1990s Pop Art Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
Aquatint, monoprint with chine collé 85.7 x 68.6 cms (33 3/4 x 27 ins) Edition of 19 variants
Category

1990s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint, Monoprint

Untitled (SFE-085)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original etching printed in seventeen colors on BFK Rives wove paper. Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Sam Francis.  A superb artist’s proof impression of the d...
Category

1990s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Etching

Untitled (red down centre)
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
117 x 76 cms (46 x 30 ins) Edition of 50
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Untitled (SF-343)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original lithograph printed in six colors (light yellow, golden yellow, yellow-green, light ultramarine blue, purple, red on PTI #120 Waterleaf wove paper. Hand-signed in pencil l...
Category

1990s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled, 1988
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
SAM FRANCIS 1923-1994 San Mateo, California 1923 – 1994 Santa Monica (American) Title: Untitled, 1988 Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Screenprint in colours on wove p...
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1980s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Screen

Paper Weight
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
Lithograph in colors on wove paper 43.2 x 55.9 cms (17 x 22 ins) Edition of 38
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1970s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Senza Titolo II (Untitled II)
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
86 x 107 cms (33 7/8 x 42 1/8 ins) Edition of 66
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Etching

Untitled (SF-344)
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original lithograph printed in five colors (yellow, red, green, ultramarine blue, thalo blue) on PTI #120 Waterleaf wove paper. Hand-signed in pencil lower left Sam Francis. A su...
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1990s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
86.4 x 71.8 cms (34 x 28.25 ins) Edition of 17 Paper: Somerset Textured Proofs: 9 AP, I CTP (on handmade paper) Signed right, under image; numbered left, under image; publisher's chop lower right Publisher: The Litho Shop Inc., Santa Monica, California Printed by Jacob Samuel...
Category

1980s Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint, Color

Concert Hall Set III
By Sam Francis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original lithograph printed in 6 colors (yellow, yellow-green, light blue, magenta, turquoise, dark blue) from 6 aluminum plates on BFK Rive wove paper Hand-signed in pencil lower r...
Category

1970s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Her Blue Deeps
By Sam Francis
Located in New York, NY
Samuel Lewis Francis (1923 – 1994) was an American painter and printmaker. He received both his BA and MA degrees from University of California, Berkeley, where he studied art, botany, medicine and psychology. Francis was initially influenced by the work of abstract expressionists such as Mark Rothko, Arshile Gorky and Clyfford Still. He later became loosely associated with a second generation of abstract expressionists, including Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler, who were increasingly interested in the expressive use of color. Because Francis worked and exhibited in the United States, Europe and Asia, he is credited with helping secure international recognition for postwar American painting...
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Late 20th Century Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

An 8 Set - 7 - From the Pasadena Box
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
Lithograph 38.4 x 56.5 cms (15 1/8 x 22 1/4 ins) Edition of 100
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1960s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph

Yunan (State I)
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
106.7 x 72.4 cms (42 x 28 1/2 ins) Edition of 15 Paper: Arjomari Proofs: 1 BAT, 4 AP, 3 TP Signed lower right of centre; numbered lower left; publisher's chop lower right Publisher: Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (SF71 - 407A) Printed by Lloyd Baggs, assisted by Ron Adams...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Blue Cut Sail
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
55.9 x 76.2 cms (22 x 30 ins) Edition of 20 Signed lower left verso, numbered lower left verso, publisher's chop lower left verso. Publisher: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los ...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
86.4 x 116.8 cms (34 x 46 ins) Edition of 17 Colour Trial Proof
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Etching

Damp
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
66 x 94 cms (26 x 37 ins) Edition of 20 Rives BFK paper Proofs: I BAT, 4 AP, 7 CTP, 9 XP Signed lower left; numbered lower left; publisher's chop lower left. Published by Tama...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Untitled
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
67.3 x 88.9 cms (26.5 x 35 ins) Edition of 50 Signed lower right, numbered lower left. Published by Nantenshi Gallery, Tokyo. Printed by Harumi Sonoyama at Gendai hanga Kobo Co...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Senza Titolo III
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
125 x 135.5 cms (49.21 x 53.35 ins) Edition of 76 76 numbered impressions and 14 artist's proofs Fabriano Rosaspina paper Signed in pencil, inscribed 'Bon a tirer'. Published ...
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Aquatint, Color, Etching

CAT
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Portland, ME
Nevelson, Louise. CAT. Baro 80. Etching and drypoint, 1965/6. Edition of 40 (There were also three Trial Proofs and four Artist's Proofs). Signed and numbered in pencil. 17 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (plate), (sheet). The edition was printed at the Hollander Graphic...
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1960s Popular Artists

Materials

Etching, Drypoint

Circus Wagon
By Louise Nevelson
Located in New York, NY
Louise Nevelson created the etching and aquatint entitled “CIRCUS WAGON” in 1953. This scarce EARLY impression was printed in an edition of 20. The imag...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Ancient Landscape II (Ancient City)
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed and titled in pencil by the artist; Annotated: "E130 A/1" in pencil lower right Estate stamp verso Edition: 20 Provenance: Estate of the Artist (Foundation sta...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Popular Artists

ONE ANCIENT FIGURES
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Portland, ME
Nevelson, Louise. ONE ANCIENT FIGURES. Baro 20. Etching and drypoint, 1953-55, editioned in 1965/1966. Titled "Personages", numbered 1/20 and signed in pencil. It is unclear whether ...
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1950s Popular Artists

Materials

Etching

Louise Nevelson "Bicentenial Dawn" 1976
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Louise Nevelson is one of the most revered and unique sculptors of the 20th century. Her work has had an undeniable influence on a host of significant artists ranging from Tony Crag...
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1970s Abstract Popular Artists

Materials

Screen

UNTITLED
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Portland, ME
Nevelson, Louise. UNTITLED. Baro 36. Tamarind Number 801. Lithograph, 1963. Edition of 20, plus 2 Printer's Proofs, 1 Trial Proof, and 3 Artist's Proofs. Inscribed "Tamarind Impressi...
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1960s Abstract Popular Artists

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Lithograph

Facades 1, Sculptural Graphic by Louise Nevelson
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Long Island City, NY
A silkscreen print by Louise Nevelson from 1966. An abstract composition of black and white photographic imagery. Artist: Louise Nevelson Title: Facades 1 Year: 1966 Medium: Silkscr...
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1960s Conceptual Popular Artists

Materials

Screen

De Haan Kiss offset lithograph by Massimo Vitali. Published by Steidl Verlag.
By Massimo Vitali
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"De Haan Kiss" from "A Portfolio of Landscapes and Figures" offset lithograph. Image of swimmers in pool under dome. Massimo Vitali Steidl Verlag, Götting...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Popular Artists

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Massimo Vitali 'Knokke Beach' Artist's Proof Limited Edition Print
By Massimo Vitali
Located in San Rafael, CA
Untitled, from Knokke Beach Polyptych, from A Portfolio of Landscapes with Figures, 2002 Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper Artist's Proof 10/20, sheet # 40. Stamped w...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Popular Artists

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Offset

Porto Miggiano Colony - large scale Mediterranean beach scene (artist framed)
By Massimo Vitali
Located in San Francisco, CA
large scale photograph of iconic summer beach scene in Puglia by Italian photographer Massimo Vitali, renowned for his grand scale topographical observations of the rites and rituals of modern leisure Porto Miggiano...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Popular Artists

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Praia do Moinho Handstand - large scale Massimo Vitali beach scene (framed)
By Massimo Vitali
Located in San Francisco, CA
iconic large format beach photograph by Italian photographer Massimo Vitali, renowned for his grand scale topographical observations of the rites an...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Popular Artists

Materials

Plexiglass, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Wood, Archival Paper

Malbacco Desiata - large format photograph of iconic Italian summer moment
By Massimo Vitali
Located in San Francisco, CA
large format photograph of Malbacco Desiata, a secret swim hole in Tuscany, by iconic Italian photographer Massimo Vitali, renowned for his grand scale to...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Popular Artists

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

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