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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled



M F Husain used his modernist sensibilities to shape a visual language informed by diverse sources, including Indian folk and classical traditions, his travels, and the prevailing socio- political milieu. This allowed him to take his subjects out of their traditional contexts and imbue them with new meaning. The present lot combines two of the artist’s lifelong muses-the female figure and the horse-which frequently appeared in his oeuvre. A...



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  Lot 17 of 60  

WINTER LIVE AUCTION
13 DECEMBER 2023

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Winning Bid
Rs 1,02,00,000
$122,892

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled

Signed 'Husain' (upper right)
Oil and acrylic on canvas
29.5 x 19.5 in (75 x 49.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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