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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled



Husain's style of paintings while including the quintessential elements of traditional Indian art simultaneously rejects the genre's very formalism. 'The delicacy of line of the Basohli paintings however, did not appeal to him for the same reason that the elegant forms of Ajanta did not. His own intentions drove him to an apprehension of art as creative energy-or genisis, as Klee called it – and it has been Husain’s constant belief that – "at...



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  Lot 7 of 200  

AUCTION DECEMBER 2005
6-8 DECEMBER 2005

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$133,650
Rs 58,80,600

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ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled

Signed in Devnagari (lower right)
Oil on canvas
38.5 x 30 in (97.8 x 76.2 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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