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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)

St Sabastian



“Renaissance painters painted men and women making them look like angels…I paint for angels, to show them what men and women really look like” (Edwin Mullins, Souza, Anthony Blond, London, 1962, p. 82).

Within his large figurative oeuvre, F.N. Souza’s portraits of the ‘tortured saints’ that he remembered from his grandmother’s stories and early experiences of the Roman Catholic Church in Goa are perhaps the most significant and...



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  Lot 9 of 140  

SUMMER AUCTION 2008
18-19 JUNE 2008

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$218,500
Rs 87,40,000

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F N Souza
St Sabastian

Signed and dated in English (upper left and verso)
1955
Oil on board
36 x 24 in (91.4 x 61 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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