Untitled (SF74-43A). 1974.
Watercolor and acrylic.
On light wove paper. 45.5 x 30.2 cm (17.9 x 11.8 in), size of sheet. [CH].

• Wonderful material aesthetics realized through the fusion of soft colors and the shiny acrylic paint.
• The combination of a thought-out composition and chance makes this a characteristic work.
• Sam Francis delivers proof of his mastery in handling material and color.

The work will be included into the forthcoming catalog raisonné currently compiled by Debra Burchett-Lere. It is registered in the archive of the Samuel L. Francis Foundation with the number SF74-43A.

PROVENANCE: Private collection (gifted from the artist).
Private collection Rhineland.
Private collection (acquired from above).

EXHIBITION: Sam Francis. Works on Paper, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, November 11 - December 12, 2009 (with a gallery label on the reverse).