Pointing at the Future III

1977

Sam Francis

Associated Names
Sam Francis

Artist, American, 1923 - 1994

Mark Stock

Printer, American, 1951-2014

Edward Henderson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

James Webb

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Anthony Zepeda

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on two sheets of wove Arches 88 paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet (a): 111.7 × 91.3 cm (44 × 35 15/16 in.)
    sheet (b): 111.7 × 91.3 cm (44 × 35 15/16 in.)
    overall: 111.7 × 182.6 cm (44 × 71 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.47.51.a-b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lembark 1992, no. L221

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Benjamin B. Smith, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1985 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 756.

1992

  • Lembark, Connie W. The Prints of Sam Francis: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1960-1990, vol. 1. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1992, p. 318, no. L221.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 18.37. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

a) lower left in graphite: 13/16 Sam Francis; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: SF76-803 (Lower Left)
b) lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: SF76-803 (Right)

Markings

a) embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.
b) embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q77262809

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