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Art Film: "The Painter Sam Francis"

Location

The National Gallery of Art
4th and Constitution Avenue NW
Washington , DC

Phone: 202-737-4215
See map: Google Maps
July 3, 2010 - 1:00pm

The National Gallery of Art. Jeffrey Perkins' recent portrait of his mentor, Sam Francis, revisits the painter's past-his California upbringing, formative years in Europe, and emergence as a major American abstractionist. Artists such as Ed Ruscha offer perspective. (Jeffrey Perkins, 2008, HD-Cam, 85 minutes)

Contact Information

4th Street and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC, 20565

Phone: 202-737-4215

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