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Anwar Jalal Shemza
(1928 - 1985)

Composition III




Anwar Jalal Shemza was born in Simla, India, in 1928, and attended the Mayo School of Art (now the National College of Arts) in Lahore, where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in art, before enrolling at the Slade School of Art, London in 1956. While living in London he exhibited his works at Gallery One alongside F.N. Souza and Avinash Chandra, and also had solo shows at Gallery One in 1960 and at the influential New Visions Centre in...



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  Lot 47 of 70  

24 HOUR AUCTION: ART OF PAKISTAN
7-8 NOVEMBER 2012

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Anwar Jalal Shemza
Composition III

Signed and dated in Urdu (lower left) and signed and dated in English (verso)
1959
Ink on board
12 x 14.5 in (30.5 x 36.8 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from the Estate of AJ Shemza

EXHIBITED:
A.J. Shemza: Paintings, Print and Drawings, University of Keele, 1964
Shemza: Paintings, Print and Drawings, Stafford College of Art, 1964

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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