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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

Paysage Provencal - I (Cagnes)



The present lot, painted in 1951, a year after Raza had moved to Paris, reflects a brief, but significant point in the artist's career when he was departing from his earlier expressionist style toward a more Cubist approach. Painted in gouache-his preferred medium at the time-it depicts a scene typical of the landscape of Provence, dotted with small towns often enclosed by walls.

Raza's influence both in subject and style, can be...



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  Lot 71 of 150  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 JUNE 2018

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S H Raza
Paysage Provencal - I (Cagnes)

Signed and dated 'Raza 1951' (lower right); inscribed 'RAZA/ 55, BD JOURDAN/ Paris 14e/ "Cagnes"' (on the reverse)
1951
Gouache and ink on paper
20.75 x 22.75 in (52.5 x 57.5 cm)

This work will be included in a forthcoming volume of the Raza Catalogue Raisonne, compiled by Anne Macklin in collaboration with the Raza Foundation.

PROVENANCE:
Property from an International Collection

EXHIBITED:
Padamsee-Raza-Souza: Peintres Indiens, Paris: Galerie Saint-Placide, 9-22 February 1952

PUBLISHED:
P R Ramachandra Rao, Modern Indian Painting, Madras: Rachana, 1953, pl. 110 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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