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Sam Francis : the artist's materials / Debra Burchett-Lere, Aneta Zebala

This study examines the materials and techniques used by Sam Francis from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. Based on a scientific analysis of over forty paintings, it explores his creative process and the use of specially formulated paints and binders.

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Accession Number: 15684

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Art -- Conservation and restoration/Arts Artists' materials Paint materials Painting -- Technique/Graphic arts/Art/Arts Painting, Abstract/Painting, Modern -- 20th century/Graphic arts/Art/Arts Painting, Modern -- 20th century/Graphic arts/Art/Arts Pigments -- Preservation/Paint materials

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