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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

Paysage Nocturne



Raza’s artistic identity underwent a radical transformation during his time spent at École de Paris - his command over colour and medium took precedence over formal structure. His pivot into non- figurative expression was heavily influenced by European expressionism and abstraction. This shift was invigorated by the artist’s fondness for the French countryside - he also travelled to Spain and Italy, while adhering to Henri Cartier-Bresson’s...



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  Lot 38 of 40  

SPRING LIVE AUCTION: SOUTH ASIAN MODERN ART
16 MARCH 2023

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S H Raza
Paysage Nocturne

Signed and dated 'RAZA '61_' (upper right); signed 'Raza' (on the reverse) and inscribed "'Paysage nocturne", P_323 '60, 12P' (on the reverse and on the stretcher bar)
1960-1961
Oil on canvas
23.5 x 17.5 in (59.7 x 44.4 cm)

This work will be included in a revised edition of S H Raza, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume I (1958 – 1971) by Anne Macklin on behalf of The Raza Foundation, New Delhi

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist by eminent physicist at Orsay University, Professor Pierre Lehmann
Acquired from the estate of the above, 2007
Galerie Lara Vincy, Paris
Bonhams, London, 22 November 2016, lot 6
Property from an Important Private Collection, UK

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 








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