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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)

Caribbean Palm



Landscapes are as integral a part of F N Souza’s oeuvre as his figurative works. He and his contemporaries, such as S H Raza, Akbar Padamsee, and K H Ara, continually experimented with the genre, each evolving a distinctive artistic language. In a 1989 article published in The Times of India, Souza remarked, “We can now look back and be surprised at how those of us from the Progressive Artists’ Group, Raza, Gade and myself, completely...



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  Lot 67 of 78  

EVENING SALE: MODERN ART
16 SEPTEMBER 2023

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 4,56,00,000
$549,398

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza
Caribbean Palm

Signed and dated 'Souza 68' (upper left); inscribed and dated 'F.N. SOUZA/ CARIBBEAN PALM/ 68' (on the reverse)
1968
Oil on Masonite
23.75 x 47.75 in (60.3 x 121 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist, New York, 1968
Thence by descent
Sotheby's, New York, 16 March 2021, lot 34
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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