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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

Eglise



“For many years, my main theme was the French landscape wherein trees and mountains, villages and churches, became important motifs. They served as a pretext to construct; the aim was to ‘build’ a picture.” - S H RAZA

In 1950, S H Raza set sail from Bombay to France with contemporary Akbar Padamsee, arriving first in Marseille and then Paris on 3 October, a move that would prove to be transformative and pivotal to his career as an...



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  Lot 41 of 60  

WINTER LIVE AUCTION
13 DECEMBER 2023

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$480,000
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ARTWORK DETAILS

S H Raza
Eglise

Signed and dated ‘RAZA ‘60’ (upper right); signed, dated, and inscribed ‘RAZA/ P_285 ’60 / “Eglise”' (on the reverse)
1960
Oil on canvas
59 x 19.5 in (150 x 49.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Massol, Tableaux des XIXe et XXe Siecles, Tableaux Anciens, Meubles et Objets d’Art, 16th March 2005, Paris, lot 72
Grosvenor Gallery, London
Acquired from the above, 2005
Property from an Important Private Collection, UK

PUBLISHED
Anne Macklin, S H Raza: Catalogue Raisonné, 1958 - 1971 (Volume I), New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 2016, p. 48 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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