Important Works on Paper exhibition Nov 17, 2009
This exhibition includes works by Sam Francis, Shane Guffogg, David Hockney, Wassily Kandinsky, Minjung Kim, Andr; Masson, Henry Moore, Robert Motherwell, Jules Pascin, Pablo Picasso, Camille Pissarro, Larry Rivers, Ed Ruscha, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Andy Warhol ... Early in his career, Ed Ruscha served as an assistant to Sam Francis; subsequently, Shane Guffogg served as assistant to Ruscha: a blueblood lineage in the history of modern and contemporary L.A. art, brewed in the basin from... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Read Indepth Article Aug 24, 2009
Sam Francis Prints : The Last of Their Kind - Leslie Sacks Fine Art - absolutearts ... "Sam Francis Prints : The Last of Their Kind" 2009-08-22 until 2009-09-28 Los Angeles, CA, USA United States of America ... In 1993 Leslie Sacks Fine Art identified Sam Francis aquatints as some of the finest and most under valued prints in the market. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Sam Francis Prints : The Last of Their Kind Aug 24, 2009
In 1993 Leslie Sacks Fine Art identified Sam Francis aquatints as some of the finest and most under valued prints in the market ... Lastly, this show contains two limited edition letterpress books of poetry and aquatints: Wanted Female, poem by Pierre Guyotat (text in French and English) and aquatints by Sam Francis, edition of 35, 1993; and Boundayr, poem by Kathleen Fraser and aquatints by Sam Francis, edition of 35, 1988 ... Both books are signed by the artist and their respective authors,... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Santa Clara University's de Saisset Museum to Offer Eclectic Mix of Landscapes, Prints, and Sculptures This Fall Aug 20, 2009
Works from a number of artists who lived/worked in the San Francisco Bay area are also included such as Sam Francis, Carrie Abramovitz, Matt Kahn, and Peter Silten. The opening reception will be on Friday, September 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the de Saisset Museum at Santa Clara University. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
A downtown site for the Fisher art collection Jul 27, 2009
But what's needed isn't cosmetics so much as a catalyst - such as a museum blessed with a rich depth of works by such thoughtful masters as Sam Francis and Agnes Martin. The Fisher's Presidio proposal called for 100,000 square feet of gallery space, storage, offices and the like. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Art.view: Crossing to safety May 17, 2009
Moreover, works by Peter Doig, Richard Diebenkorn and Sam Francis exceeded their high estimates. Sotheby s on May 12th was a less sturdy affair. (The Economist)
Meditations on Asia in American art Feb 8, 2009
Jackson Pollock's "Seven Red Paintings" is one work in the exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. (The Pollock-Krasner Foundation/Artist Rights Society). (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
