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Artist Sam Francis (American, 1923 - 1994)
Date1980
MediumAcrylic on paper
DimensionsSheet: 19 1/4 x 13 7/8 inches (48.9 x 35.24 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Sam Francis Foundation
Object number2011.22.1
InscribedVerso: Sam Francis Estate stamp; Verso LC in pencil: SF 80-1136; LR: 19 1/4 x 13 7/8
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DescriptionWork consists of two black rectangular, box-like shapes stacked one on top of the other. The smaller shape is on the top. Both appear to be rendered with painterly and linear brushstrokes.
Copyright© Sam Francis Foundation, California / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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