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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