[Prints] [graphic] / Sam Francis. 1972-1982.

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[Prints] [graphic] / Sam Francis. 1972-1982.

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Archival proofs, 11 aquatints and 7 etchings, ink on paper, signed. Prints include: "Pivot," "Tar Flower," 10 self-portraits, and 6 untitled. The self-portraits were designed in 1972 and printed in 1981 or 1982. All others are dated 1981 or 1982. Printed by Ikura Kuwahara or David Kelso.

18 prints : aquatints and etchings ; 45.6 x 90 cm., on sheet 67.2 x 106.5 cm. or smaller.

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Kelso, David

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Francis, Sam, 1923-1994

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California born artist Sam Francis was a second generation Abstract Expressionist painter who incorporated influences of Jungian psychology, Buddhism, and Japanese watercolor into the urban and angst-ridden painting style of the New York School. After living abroad in Paris and Japan, he settled in Los Angeles, where he founded a print press, the Litho Shop, a book publishing enterprise, Lapis Press, and painted prolifically until his death in 1994. From the description of Sam Franci...

Kuhawara, Ikura.

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