Sam Francis (San Mateo 1923 – 1994 Santa Monica). ”Tokyo”. 1969 Acrylic on wove paper. 51,5 × 71 cm (20 ¼ × 28 in.). Signed, dated and inscribed in pencil on the reverse: Sam Francis 1969 Tokyo. On the cardboard backing a label of the Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York. Burchett-Lere SF69-1012.– [3123] Provenance: Private Collection, Germany Literature and illustration: Auction: Works on Paper. New York, Christie’s, 13.5.1998, cat. no. 182, ill