Not Deceived

started 1982, published 1984

Sam Francis

Associated Names
Sam Francis

Artist, American, 1923 - 1994

Anthony Zepeda

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Alan Holoubek

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays irregular sharp shapes and lines scattered in a random pattern with a contrast of black and white. The black shapes intersect to form dynamic lines with splatter-like marks on a white surface.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 127.1 x 151.1 cm (50 1/16 x 59 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1989.55.23

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lembark 1992, no. L257

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1989 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1153.

1992

  • Lembark, Connie W. The Prints of Sam Francis: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1960-1990, vol. 1. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1992, p. 360, no. L257.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 18.49. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in white pencil: N.G.A.; lower right in white pencil: Sam Francis; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: SF82-1057

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74883238

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