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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 79 of 101  

F.N.SOUZA | MUMBAI, LIVE
11 SEPTEMBER 2013

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 5,76,000
$9,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza
Untitled

a) Signed and dated in English (upper right)
b) Recto: Signed and dated in English (upper right)
Verso: Signed and dated in English (centre left)
c) Recto: Signed and dated in English (upper left)
Verso: Dated in English (lower left)
a) 1943 b) c) 1940
a) Pencil on gloss laminated paper
b) Recto: Pencil on gloss laminated paper
Verso: Pencil on paper
c) Recto: Pencil on gloss laminated paper
Verso: Ink and pencil on paper
a) b) 8 x 6.5 in (20.3 x 16.5 cm)
c) 6 x 8 in (15.2 x 20.3 cm)

a) Untitled (Head of a Man)
b) Recto: Untitled (Panther)
Verso: Untitled (Two Reclining Figures)
c) Recto: Untitled (Panther)
Verso: Untitled (Animal Study)

b) c) Double sided works

(Set of three)

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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