Person · Open Library
- Born
- 25 June 1923
- Died
- 4 November 1994
- Works
- 35
Top works
- Sam Francis, monotype prints
- Sam Francis, 1964-1979
- Paintings and gouaches, Sam Francis
- Sam Francis, prints and drawings, 1957-1989
- Sam Francis, Shirley Jaffe, Kimber Smith
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 82
- Total plays
- 323
Singer songwriter with a New England sentiment. Currently residing in Phoenix Arizona and embracing the late night open mic, Sam Francis produces a wanna be Jack Kerouac feel that touches on the great folk singers of our lives. Reminiscent of Bobby Dylan and Pete Seeger. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sam+Francis">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sam
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Mateo
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Occupation
- lithographer
- Educated at
- San Francisco Art Institute
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- Documenta III
- Student of
- Clyfford Still
- Field of work
- erotic art
- Movement
- abstract expressionism
- Image
- Sam Francis.jpg
- Work location
- Paris
- Residence
- Tokyo
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1923-06-25
- date of death
- 1994-11-04
- cause of death
- prostate cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- has works in the collection
- Sprengel Museum
- Commons category
- Sam Francis
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- start of work period
- 1944-00-00
- influenced by
- Jackson Pollock
- birth name
- Samuel Lewis Francis
- end of work period
- 1994-00-00
Sources (14)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Sam Francis, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana