Artist

Sam Francis

Year of Birth: 1923-1994
Country: America

Sam Francis is noted as one of the first post-World War II painters to develop an international reputation. Francis created thousands of paintings as well as works on paper, prints and monotypes, housed in major museum collections and institutions around the world. Regarded as one of the leading interpreters of colour and light, his work holds references to New York abstract expressionism, colour field painting, Chinese and Japanese art, French impressionism and his own Bay Area roots.

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