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Sam Francis

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Profession
Painter
Died
Nov 4, 1994
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
San Mateo CA
About
Painter and printmaker known for works such as "Black and Red" and "Symphony in Blue." He posthumously set a record in 2010 when his 1957 painting, "Middle Blue," sold for $6,354,500 at an auction.
Family
His mother encouraged his interest in the arts, and her death in 1935 greatly impacted him. He was married five times and fathered four children.

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