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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)

Untitled



"But for art, man would die of boredom!"

Francis Newton Souza was born in 1924 in Saligao, Goa. After losing his father at a very young age and being afflicted by a serious bout of small pox, he vowed to go about life his own way. Souza was expelled for participating in the Quit India Movement while studying at the Sir J J School of Art in Mumbai. In 1947, he founded the Progressive Artists' Group along with S H Raza, M F...



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  Lot 9 of 60  

WINTER LIVE AUCTION
13 DECEMBER 2023

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 16,80,000
$20,241

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza
Untitled

Signed and dated 'Souza 1960' (upper left)
1960
Ink and gouache on paper
9.75 x 7.75 in (25 x 19.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired in Karachi, circa 1990s
Thence by descent
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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