Round Breast of Jayne Mansfield; from "1 [cent] Life" portfolio
Sam Francis, American, 1923 - 1994
1964
Color lithograph on wove paper
Edition 1257/2000 [unsigned]; plus edition of 100 [signed]
Overall: 16 1/8 × 11 7/16 in. (41 × 29 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.965.112.57
Printer
Maurice Beaudet, Paris
Publisher
E. W. Kornfeld, Bern, Switzerland
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Exhibition History
1 cent Life and Related Prints, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 8-February 23, 1975.
Image of Women, Carpenter Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 30-February 29, 1976.
Jorn and Wesselmann included in 20th Century Prints from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 19-September 20, 1972.
Word and Image in Contemporary Art, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-August 4, 2013.
Provenance
Paul Strook, Jericho, New York; sold to present collection, 1965.
Catalogue Raisonne
C. Lembark, The Prints of Sam Francis, New York, 1992, no. L 83.
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