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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled (Paris Suite)





"All forms of art are born from one's roots"

Maqbool Fida Husain was born in 1913 in Pandharpur, Maharashtra. A self-taught artist, he came to Mumbai in 1937, determined to become a painter. In 1948, he was invited by F N Souza to join the Progressive Artists ' Group.

Husain began his career by painting billboards for feature films and making furniture designs and toys, to earn a living. When took up...



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  Lot 76 of 100  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
18-19 JUNE 2014

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ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled (Paris Suite)

Signed in English (lower right)
Oil on canvas
35.5 x 27.5 in (90.2 x 69.8 cm)

Provenance:
An Important Mumbai Collection

EXHIBITED AND PUBLISHED:
88 Husains in Oil, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, Gallery 88, Kolkata, and Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2003

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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