Fr87 is Francium

Fr87 is Francium by joyce nielsen, Acrylic, 22 x 30 x 0

Acrylic on Paper 22" x 30" x 0 $200.00 USD Available

Francium was discovered in 1939 by the Curies' assistant, Marguerite Perey, and named after her home country, France.  It is found via radioactive decay of actinium, and has a very short half life of 21 minutes.

The painting features overlapping letters in transparent layers of blue and violets.

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