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Berne

(American, 1923–1994)
1961
Medium/TechniquePen and brush with India ink on off-white wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)
Credit LineA. Shuman Collection—Abraham Shuman Fund
Accession number67.93
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn graphite, verso, certer: Sam Francis / 1961 / Berne; u.r.: #1 [circled]
ProvenanceEsther Bear Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA; 1967, sold by Esther Bear Gallery to the MFA for $425. (Accession date: February 8, 1967).
Copyright© 2011 Estate of Sam Francis / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
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