Centenary Retrospective : Sam Francis
Bernard Jacobsen Gallery in St James's, London presents a centenary retrospective from the great American painter Sam Francis with an exhibition of drawings, paintings and prints of selected works celebrating the personal abstract style developed from expressionism and impressionism with French and Japanese influence in the early twentieth century of modern art...during his world travels the artist encountered Henri Matisse and Claude Monet who encouraged him to experiment with colour and light with all of these influences visible in the finished pieces!