Self-Portrait

1973

Sam Francis

Associated Names
Sam Francis

Artist, American, 1923 - 1994

The image is a minimalist line drawing of a person's face in profile. The features are simplified with thick black lines, including a forehead, eye, eyebrow, nose, lips, and hair. The drawing is centered on a square textured background speckled with faint grey dots. The initials "AP" are in the corner and "Sam Francis" is signed on the left.
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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. 405, no. A33.

Inscriptions

lower right on plate: Aug 3 73; lower left in graphite: Sam Francis; lower right in graphite: AP; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: SF-034

Wikidata ID

Q75117600

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