BROWSE THIS AUCTION
USD payment only Lot 74
 
Quick Zoom
M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

H Quartet



M.F. Husain first encountered the figure of the horse in the religious stories he was told as a child. It featured in the tales of the Battle of Karbala and Imam Husain the martyr that he heard from his elders at home, as well as those of Ashwamedh, the heroic riderless horse of Hindu epics, that he learnt about at his school in Indore. The artist’s fascination with the animal was further developed during his travels in China and Italy in the...



Read More
Artist Profile
Other works of this artist in: this auction  |  entire site



  Lot 74 of 90  

AUTUMN AUCTION 2010
8-9 SEPTEMBER 2010

Estimate



Winning Bid
$187,450
Rs 84,35,250

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

USD payment only USD payment only. Why?


ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
H Quartet

Signed in English (upper left and verso)
Oil on canvas
35.5 x 35.5 in (90.2 x 90.2 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









Need help? Please check our guides on How to Bid. Auction Tips and FAQs.
Email [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
Tel: +91 22 6855 4100 (Mumbai); +1 212 627 5006 (USA); +44(0) 20 7409 7974(UK); +91 11 2436 9415 (New Delhi)