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Lot 3445 - A211 PostWar & Contemporary - Thursday, 28. November 2024, 04.00 PM

SAM FRANCIS

(San Mateo 1923–1994 Santa Monica)
Damn braces, bless relapses. 1950.
Indian Ink and watercolour on paper.
Signed, dated, dedicated and titled on the reverse: For Ruth Damn braces, bless relapses Sam Francis June 1950.
41 × 29.5 cm.

Provenance:
- Auction Kornfeld & Klipstein, Bern, 7.6.1978, lot 305.
- Private collection, USA, acquired at the above auction..
- Auction Sotheby's, London, 14.–15.31995, lot 426.
- Auction Germann, Zurich, 15.5.2001, lot 16.
- Private collection, Switzerland, acquired at the above auction.

Literature:
Debra Burchett-Lere Debra (ed.): "Damn braces, bless relaxes, Dated as 1950 (SFF5.3).

Online catalogue raisonné:
Debra Burchett-Lere (ed.): Sam Francis: Online Catalogue Raisonné Project.
cr.samfrancisfoundation.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=729, no. SF50-073.

"Art should bring forth emotions, challenge perceptions, and inspire change." Sam Francis


CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)