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As I walked into the Anderson Collection on a Saturday morning, I stumbled upon a contemporary exhibition on Sam Francis, a Bay Area artist. Before reading the descriptions, I strolled around the room ...
There is consensus among critics that Alfred Jensen, born in 1902 and died in 1981, was one of the most important artists of the 20th century. He was a contemporary and colleague of Barnett Newman, ...
Presenting some of his most seminal work, Sam Francis: 1950-1960 explores the artist's calligraphic strokes, splashes of color, and negative space inspired by his time in Japan. Eight works on paper ...
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42 x 59 in. (106.68 x 149.86 cm.) Frame: 46 x 63 x 1.5 in. (116.84 x 160.02 x 3.81 cm.) As an integral part of the Abstract Expressionist movement, Sam Francis displayed an expert handling of color ...
Prologue: Sam Francis-Color and Silence / Peter Selz -- Introduction: Sam Francis's Exploration of Color -- 1 The Early Years -- A New World of Possibilities ; The Launching of an Artist -- 2 The ...
La Primavera Fredda is an excellent example of the abstract and painterly work for which Sam Francis is best known. A bold aqua background sets the stage for rows of gestural squares that contain the ...
A superb artist’s proof impression of the definitive state, apart from the numbered edition of 100 (the overall edition was 171). Issued in the Memoire de la Liberte Portfolio.
Sam Francis - Untitled (LAP19) 1972 Dimensions: 22in. by 15 3/4in. Edition: 1 of 3 unnumbered proofs Publisher: The Litho Shop Santa Monica Medium: Original Lithograph on Paper Condition: Excellent ...
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 458, National Museum of American Art. Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture, Records Boxes 16-22 contain materials restricted ...