SAM FRANCIS (American, 1923-1994). Untitled (SF87-270), 1987. Paint on styrene foam surfboard blank and fiberglass with ...

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SAM FRANCIS (American, 1923-1994)
Untitled (SF87-270), 1987
Paint on styrene foam surfboard blank and fiberglass with polyester resin
76 x 19-3/4 x 6 inches (193.0 x 50.2 x 15.2 cm)
Signed and inscribed by Stefan Kirkeby near tail with creation date of board, fabrication number, dimensions, and second signature: Stefan 10-86 #5 6'4'' Stefan

Property of a Distinguished Gentleman

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Private collection of Stefan Kirkeby, California, acquired from the above.

NOTE:
This work is identified with the interim identification number of SF87-270 in the archives of the Sam Francis Foundation. This information is subject to change as scholarship continues.

More information about SAM FRANCIS. See also: Francis, Sam, Francis, Samuel Lewis, Sam Francis Artist.



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