| Sam Francis
American 1923 -1994
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| Born: |
San Mateo, California, United States
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| Studied: |
University of California, Berkeley 1941-1943, 1949-1950
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| Exhibited: |
"Twelve Americans," Museum of Modern Art, NYC 1956
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| Examples of Work: |
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Pasadena Art Museum, California
Tate Gallery, London
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Stockholm National Museum, Sweden
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
Abstract
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| Subjects Known For: |
Lyrical Abstraction
Color
Japanese influence
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA Elect 1991; NA Elect 1994
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