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Sam Francis
Blue Spanish Shawl1954-1955

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Vertical abstract painting with a dense mass of cobalt blue organic forms filling the center, surrounded by cadmium yellow and orange-red accents at the edges on a white ground
Artist or Maker
Sam Francis
California, active France, Japan, United States, 1923-1994
Title
Blue Spanish Shawl
Place Made
France
Date Made
1954-1955
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
16 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (42.55 x 39.37 x 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert H. Halff through the Modern and Contemporary Art Council
Accession Number
M.2005.38.20
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© 2015 Sam Francis Foundation, California / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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