AUCTION: Thursday, March 06, 2025, 3:00 PM JST

Condition Summary of Lot 002:
Lots 1001-1110 : M-Live Auction (6 March 12pm JST-)/ Lots 001-107: Sale #250306 (6 March 3pm JST-)

  • High Resolution Image
  • unframed
  • signed in pencil
  • numbered
  • publisher's chop mark
  • tiny foxmarks and soft creases
  • soft creases
  • tiny foxmarks, soft creases and staining
  • soft creases
  • tiny foxmark
  • reverse
  • staining, tape stains on the reverse
  • staining, tape stains and one skinning on the reverse
  • tiny foxmarks on the reverse
  • reverse, detail
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Lot 002

Sam Francis
Untitled

Estimate:
500,000-700,000 JPY

aquatint in colours
signed in pencil
numbered 17/20 (there were also 6 A.P.)
with full margins
1990
on BFK Rives
framed

Publisher: The Litho Shop, Inc., Santa Monica, with their blindstamp
Printer: Jacob Samuel at The Litho Shop, Inc., Santa Monica

tiny foxmarks and staining on both sides, a few soft creases, with two tape stains and one skinning on the reverse

[+] : A buyer in Japan will be issued a non-qualified invoice for this lot.

Image: 91.1×45.7cm Sheet: 119.5×71.0cm

Literature:
Lembark I.115 (SFE-076)

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Referential images: click to enlarge


unframed

signed in pencil

numbered

publisher's chop mark

tiny foxmarks and soft creases

soft creases

tiny foxmarks, soft creases and staining

soft creases

tiny foxmark

reverse

staining, tape stains on the reverse

staining, tape stains and one skinning on the reverse

tiny foxmarks on the reverse

reverse, detail