Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design, 3 Sessions: Fall 2020

Sat, Oct 10, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 283

Sam Francis Aquatint, Signed Edition (SFE-001)

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Sam Francis (1923-1994)
Marking(s); notes: signed; ed. 40/100
Country of origin; materials: American; aquatint on paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 25.5"h, 19.75"w; 34"h, 28"w frame
Additional Information: Gallery stamp to reverse: Ellen Traut Collection, Hartford, Connecticut. Provenance: Private Collection, Hartford, Connecticut. The consignor has a lifelong passion for pop art. In his words, "While everyone else was spending money on cars, I was buying art on installments. I had a Chevy Chevette so I could buy my first Warhol at eighteen."

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Condition

very good, not examined outside frame (condition of art only)