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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)

Head with Red Background



"But for art, man would die of boredom!"

Francis Newton Souza was born in 1924 in Saligao, Goa. After losing his father at a very young age and being afflicted by a serious bout of small pox, he vowed to go about life his own way. Souza was expelled for participating in the Quit India Movement while studying at the Sir J J School of Art in Mumbai. In 1947, he founded the Progressive Artists' Group along with S H Raza, M F...



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  Lot 5 of 100  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
18-19 JUNE 2014

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$37,800
Rs 22,30,200

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ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza
Head with Red Background

Signed and dated in English (upper left and verso)
1959
Oil on board
15.5 x 12.5 in (39.4 x 31.8 cm)


PUBLISHED:
Francis Newton Souza: Bridging Western and Indian Modern Art, Aziz Kurtha, Mapin Publishing, Ahmedabad, 2006

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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