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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)

Untitled



"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 69 of 105  

MODERN MASTERS ON PAPER: LIVE AUCTION
2 DECEMBER 2014

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Winning Bid
Rs 4,20,000
$7,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza
Untitled

a) Signed and dated in English (centre left)
b) Signed in English (verso) and dated in English (upper left)
c) Signed and dated in English (centre right)
a) c) 1968 b) 1966
a) c) Pencil on paper
b) Ink on paper

a) 16.5 x 14 in (41.9 x 35.5 cm)
b) 17 x 10.5 in (43.1 x 26.6 cm)
c) 17 x 14 in (43.1 x 35.5 cm)

(Set of three)

PROVENANCE:
Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi
Private Collection, India

PUBLISHED:
Francis Newton Souza: Dhoomimal Gallery Collection, ed: Vinod Bhardwaj, Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi, 2009

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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