Sam francis edge paintings hardcover january 1 1991 by sam art francis author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Sam francis edge paintings.
Exploring his psyche seems to have freed something up within francis that uncapped.
Sam francis 1923 1994 was an american abstract expressionist whose paintings and prints have received international acclaim.
Catalogue raisonné of canvas and panel paintings 1946 1994 art historian william c.
The exhibition will comprise nineteen works on paper and two paintings on canvas drawn primarily from francis s 1960s edge paintings a series for which he is widely known.
In the 1960s sam francis began to work on a series of paintings titled edge paintings at his studio in santa monica.
Writing in sam francis.
Agee opines that francis s creative surge in the 1970s owed in part to his commencing jungian analysis in 1971 with psychotherapist dr.
The paintings are recognizable by the stains of red blue green and yellow alongside the outer edges of the canvas which would remain bare with only the white gesso exposed.
Sam francis is an american postwar painter associated with the abstract expressionist movement.
Make offer american painter francis sam 1923 1994 large oil painting early 1950s sam francis fresh air lithograph 22 x 29 mint condition arte maeght 1972 450 00.