Self-Portrait

1982

Sam Francis

Associated Names
Sam Francis

Artist, American, 1923 - 1994

In the image, there is a small rectangular section with bold, irregular shapes and lines creating an abstract composition. The shapes include curved and angular lines suggesting the outline of a face, with an eye and mouth within the form. The rest of the image is blank, white space surrounding the central design, emphasizing it.
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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. 2. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1992, p. 30, no. I22.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: AP; lower right in graphite: Sam Francis; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: SFE-301; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: SP-72-IV

Markings

embossed: 3EP / LTD; embossed: IK [Ikuru Kuwahara]

Wikidata ID

Q75117682

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