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Sam Francis — Dark Cup (SF-141)
Sam Francis

Dark Cup (SF-141)

1973

This 1973 color lithograph exemplifies Francis's mastery of chromatic intensity and gestural abstraction, featuring his characteristic dripping and splashing techniques translated into the lithographic medium. Part of a limited edition of 38, the work demonstrates the artist's successful transition from painting to printmaking while maintaining his signature exploration of color relationships and organic forms.

Medium
Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper
Dimensions
Edition
Edition of 38 of 38
Signed
Yes

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Sam Francis, Dark Cup (SF-141), 1973

This 1973 color lithograph exemplifies Francis's mastery of chromatic intensity and gestural abstraction, featuring his characteristic dripping and splashing techniques translated into the lithographic medium. Part of a limited edition of 38, the work demonstrates the artist's successful transition from painting to printmaking while maintaining his signature exploration of color relationships and organic forms.

Medium
Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper
Dimensions
70.1675 x 105.41 cm
Year
1973
Edition
of 38
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Hamilton Selway, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Geometric, Dark, Monochrome, Bold, Minimalist, American, Post-War, Modern, Lithograph

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Sebastián In Situ, Hamilton Selway Gallery