Untitled (SFE-071)
Sam Francis
Untitled (SFE-071)
aquatint
1989
An original hand-signed Sam Francis aquatint print.
1989
Original aquatint/monoprint printed in 7 colors from 3 runs from 3 steel-faced copper plates, with pure permanent powdered pigment added to the plate prior to printing the third run.
Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Sam Francis.
A superb artist’s proof impression of the definitive state, apart from the numbered edition of 18, one of 4 artists proofs (the overall edition was 25), annotated in pencil in the margin lower left. Published by The Litho Shop, Inc., Santa Monica, California, bearing its blindtamp in the sheet lower right; printed by Jacob Samuel at The Litho Shop September-October 1989.
Catalog: Lembark I-105; SFE-071
19 ¾ x 17 ¾ inches
Sheet Size: 30 x 27 ¾ inches