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Sam Francis Paradise of Ash (SF-276)

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Sam Francis (1923–1994) Paradise of Ash (SF-276) (one panel), 1981. Lithograph in colors on HMP Koller handmade off-white paper measuring 46¼ h × 32¼ w in (117 × 82 cm). Oak frame 36" x 50", 1.5" x 1" thick. Signed to lower right ‘Sam Francis’ with blindstamps. This work is an unnumbered special proof of 4 apart from the edition of 42 printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles. Provenance: Collection of the Sam Francis Foundation literature: Lembark L247 Gemini 1049 American Images: The SBC Collection of Twentieth-Century American Art, Whitacre, pg. 287, fig. 55
  • Creator:
    Sam Francis (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1981
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU986436135682
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