King Corpse [special proof]
1986
Artist, American, 1923 - 1994
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
color screenprint on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 106.5 x 149.5 cm (41 15/16 x 58 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1990.71.4
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lembark 1992, no. S16
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Copyright
© 1997 The Estate of Sam Francis / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1990 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, pp. 494-496.
Bibliography
1966
Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1296.
1992
Lembark, Connie W. The Prints of Sam Francis: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1960-1990, vol. 2. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1992, p. 166, no. S16.
2011
Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 18.58. http://www.nga.gov/gemini
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: S.P.; lower right in graphite: Sam Francis; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: SF86-5167
Markings
embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Wikidata ID
Q74885196