Sam Francis

American, 1923–1994

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Untitled, from Michel Waldberg: Poèmes dans le ciel (Poems in the Sky) (L. L268)

Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet.

S. 76 x 55.9 cm (29 7/8 x 22 in.)

Jan 24, 2025 • Phillips

Untitled, from Michel Waldberg: Poèmes dans le ciel (Poems in the Sky) (L. L268)

Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet.

S. 76 x 55.9 cm (29 7/8 x 22 in.)

Jan 24, 2025

Phillips • London

Evening & Day Editions

Lot 128

Past Auctions

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King Corpse, 1986

Screenprint on Arches Cover white

106.7 × 149.9 cm

Dec 18, 2024 • Artsy Auction

King Corpse, 1986

Screenprint on Arches Cover white

106.7 × 149.9 cm

Dec 18, 2024

Artsy Auction

Artsy Auction: The Prints/The Finds (December 2024)

Dec 18, 2024 • Christie's

First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art

Dec 18, 2024 • Christie's

First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art

Lot 4

Blue figure (Blue IV), 1960

oil on canvas

230.5 x 200.6 cm

Dec 12, 2024 • Christie's

Blue figure (Blue IV), 1960

Live Auction 23461 Vivre la couleur : Hommage à Jean Fournier

Dec 12, 2024 • Christie's

Live Auction 23461 Vivre la couleur : Hommage à Jean Fournier

Lot 17

Sans titre (Edge), 1967

acrylic on canvas

274.0 x 152.2 cm

Dec 12, 2024 • Christie's

Sans titre (Edge), 1967

Live Auction 23461 Vivre la couleur : Hommage à Jean Fournier

Dec 12, 2024 • Christie's

Live Auction 23461 Vivre la couleur : Hommage à Jean Fournier

Dec 12, 2024 • Christie's

Live Auction 23461 Vivre la couleur : Hommage à Jean Fournier

Dec 4, 2024 • Sotheby's

Collection Françoise Mayer et Marc Sohier

Dec 4, 2024 • Sotheby's

Collection Françoise Mayer et Marc Sohier

Dec 4, 2024 • Sotheby's

Collection Françoise Mayer et Marc Sohier

Lot 28

Untitled (SF-220s)

Monotype and mixed media on paper

63.5 x 78.7 cm

Dec 4, 2024 • Artcurial

Untitled (SF-220s)

Monotype and mixed media on paper

63.5 x 78.7 cm

Dec 4, 2024

Artcurial

Post-War & Contemporain

Lot 372

Untitled (SFM74-011)

Monotype and mixed media on paper

56.8 x 78.7 cm

Dec 4, 2024 • Artcurial

Untitled (SFM74-011)

Monotype and mixed media on paper

56.8 x 78.7 cm

Dec 4, 2024

Artcurial

Post-War & Contemporain

Lot 373

Untitled

Monotype and mixed media on paper

63.2 x 78.4 cm

Dec 4, 2024 • Artcurial

Untitled

Monotype and mixed media on paper

63.2 x 78.4 cm

Dec 4, 2024

Artcurial

Post-War & Contemporain

Lot 374

Untitled (SF63-046); Untitled (Biennale 76 Di Venezia), 1963

Acrylic on paper; A watercolor on paper is included

63.0 x 90.0 cm

Dec 4, 2024 • Artcurial

Untitled (SF63-046); Untitled (Biennale 76 Di Venezia), 1963

Acrylic on paper; A watercolor on paper is included

63.0 x 90.0 cm

Dec 4, 2024

Artcurial

Post-War & Contemporain

Lot 375

Variants of Thirteen, from Vegetable Series (Lembark L.128; SF-112H), 1971

Color variant lithograph on Rives BFK paper

60.5 x 88.6 cm

Nov 26, 2024 • Bonhams

Variants of Thirteen, from Vegetable Series (Lembark L.128; SF-112H), 1971

Color variant lithograph on Rives BFK paper

Nov 21, 2024 • Dorotheum

Untitled (Composition), 1956

oil on canvas

172.4 x 98.7 cm

Nov 19, 2024 • Sotheby's

Untitled (Composition), 1956

Modern Evening Auction

Lot 129

Untitled & Untitled (June), executed 1949

ii. watercolour and ink on paper

39.7 x 28 cm

Nov 13, 2024 • Sotheby's

Untitled & Untitled (June), executed 1949

ii. watercolour and ink on paper

39.7 x 28 cm

Nov 13, 2024

Sotheby's • Cologne

Modern & Contemporary Discoveries

Nov 11, 2024 • Sotheby's

Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction

Lot 21

Untitled, from Portfolio 9, 1967

lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper

43.2 x 55.9 cm

Oct 25, 2024 • Christie's

Untitled, from Portfolio 9, 1967

lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper

43.2 x 55.9 cm

Oct 25, 2024

Christie's

Live Auction 23164 Prints and Multiples

Lot 62

Untitled, 1979

monotype in colors, on handmade paper

77.5 x 63.5 cm

Oct 25, 2024 • Christie's

Untitled, 1979

monotype in colors, on handmade paper

77.5 x 63.5 cm

Oct 25, 2024

Christie's

Live Auction 23164 Prints and Multiples

Lot 82

Untitled, 1971

gouache on paper laid down on canvas

33 x 41.2 cm (12 7/8 x 16 1/4 in.)

Oct 11, 2024 • Phillips

Untitled, 1971

gouache on paper laid down on canvas

33 x 41.2 cm (12 7/8 x 16 1/4 in.)

Oct 11, 2024

Phillips • London

Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

Oct 11, 2024 • Bonhams

Post-War & Contemporary Art

Oct 11, 2024 • Bonhams

Post-War & Contemporary Art

Oct 10, 2024 • Sotheby's

Contemporary Day Auction

Oct 10, 2024 • Sotheby's

Contemporary Day Auction

Lot 115

Untitled (SFM82-339), 1982

Monotype in colors with mixed media on handmade rag paper

196.9 x 108.6 cm

Oct 1, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (SFM82-339), 1982

Monotype in colors with mixed media on handmade rag paper

Untitled (Lembark I. 65, SFE-031), 1985

Aquatint in colors on wove paper

91.1 x 60.3 cm

Oct 1, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (Lembark I. 65, SFE-031), 1985

Aquatint in colors on wove paper

Untitled (Lembark L. 279, SF-330), 1988

Lithograph in colors on PTI #120 Waterleaf paper

113.3 x 74.3 cm

Oct 1, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (Lembark L. 279, SF-330), 1988

Lithograph in colors on PTI #120 Waterleaf paper

Trietto 3 (SFE-076RC), 1991

Aquatint in colors on Fabriano paper

68.9 x 98.7 cm

Oct 1, 2024 • Bonhams

Trietto 3 (SFE-076RC), 1991

Aquatint in colors on Fabriano paper

Untitled (SFE-080), 1991

Etching in colors on wove paper

91.1 x 45.4 cm

Oct 1, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (SFE-080), 1991

Etching in colors on wove paper

Oct 1, 2024 • Christie's

Live Auction 23102 Post-War to Present

Sep 27, 2024 • Sotheby's

Black and Red, 1955

Sep 27, 2024 • Sotheby's

Soul of a Bee, 1986

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

56.5 x 76.2 cm

Sep 26, 2024 • Christie's

Under Blue, 1973

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

lithograph in colours

118.0 x 76.0 cm

Sep 26, 2024 • Christie's

Untitled, 1993

lithograph in colours

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

76.0 x 118.5 cm

Sep 26, 2024 • Christie's

Untitled, 1992

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

67.0 x 89.0 cm

Sep 26, 2024 • Christie's

Untitled, 1986

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

An 8 Set-4, from: Pasadena Box, 1964

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

28.0 x 38.0 cm

Sep 26, 2024 • Christie's

An 8 Set-4, from: Pasadena Box, 1964

lithograph in colours, on wove paper

Senza Titolo II (Untitled II), 1987

etching, aquatint and drypoint in colours, on wove paper

86.0 x 107.0 cm

Sep 26, 2024 • Christie's

Senza Titolo II (Untitled II), 1987

etching, aquatint and drypoint in colours, on wove paper

11 1/4 x 11 in. (28.6 x 27.9 cm)

Sep 25, 2024 • Phillips

Untitled, 1977

acrylic on paper

11 1/4 x 11 in. (28.6 x 27.9 cm)

Sep 25, 2024

Phillips • New York

New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art

Lot 99

Untitled (SFP94-141), 1994

acrylic on canvas

45.7 x 55.9 cm

Sep 25, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (SFP94-141), 1994

Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California

Lot 19

Untitled (SF73-637; SF73-153), 1973

acrylic on paper

22.3 x 16.0 cm

Sep 25, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (SF73-637; SF73-153), 1973

Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California

Lot 20

Self Portrait (SF74-164; SFT74-164), 1974

acrylic on paper

75.6 x 56.2 cm

Sep 25, 2024 • Bonhams

Self Portrait (SF74-164; SFT74-164), 1974

Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California

Lot 21

Untitled (SF85-434), 1985

acrylic on paper

61.3 x 43.2 cm

Sep 25, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (SF85-434), 1985

Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California

Lot 22

Untitled (SF70-749; SF70-155), 1970

ink on paper

27.9 x 35.6 cm

Sep 25, 2024 • Bonhams

Untitled (SF70-749; SF70-155), 1970

Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California

Sep 24, 2024 • Christie's

Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire

Sep 24, 2024 • Christie's

Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire

Lot 92