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Sam Francis

Sam Francis

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American (1923–1994)

  • Date: 1992
  • Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
  • Edition of EA 19/50
  • Size: 30 x 8 in. (76.2 x 20.32 cm)
  • Frame Size: 43 x 21 inches
  • Printer: Mourlot, Paris

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Published on the occasion of Sam Francis collaboration with Swatch for one of their watches in 1992.

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About The Artist: Sam Francis

Sam Francis, noted for his lyrical, colorful abstract works, was one of the first American artists to experiment with "empty-center" painting. Born in 1923 in San Mateo, California, Francis attended the University of California in Berkeley from 1941 to 1943, when he joined the Air Force. In 1945, hospitalized in San Francisco after an injury, he began painting under the influence of David Park. He had already developed an abstract style before...

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About The Medium: Lithograph

A print created using flat stones or metal plates. The artist creates a lithograph by drawing an image directly onto the printing element using materials like lithograph crayons or special grease pencils. After this, the drawing is transferred from the plate to the paper in multiples. A lithograph will not have dots when examined with a magnifying glass.

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Sam Francis

1992

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Sam Francis

1992

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