Self-Portrait

1973

Sam Francis

Associated Names
Sam Francis

Artist, American, 1923 - 1994

The image is a sketch of a person's face in a three-quarter profile, with emphasis on the head and neck. The facial features are prominent with bold lines highlighting the eyes, lips, and nose. The hair is not detailed, and the head is outlined minimally. The background has a textured pattern. The sketch is simple without any clothing, jewelry, or additional objects. It is signed at the bottom.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1992

  • Lembark, Connie W. The Prints of Sam Francis: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1960-1990, vol. 1. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1992, p. 394, no. A2.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Sam Francis AP; upper center verso in graphite by unknown hand: SF 02

Wikidata ID

Q75117469

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