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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Mithun - II



“Art has always been a combination of Indian literature, music, dance and architectural traditions.” - M F HUSAIN

M F Husain's artistic practice was significantly influenced by the extensive travels of his formative years. He assimilated the techniques, colours, and styles of Jain and Basohli painting, the sensuous forms of Mathura sculpture, and the energy and fluid lines of Chinese calligraphy. Further, his encounter with the...



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  Lot 16 of 102  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
14-15 DECEMBER 2022

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 84,00,000
$102,439

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Mithun - II

Signed in Devnagari (lower left); inscribed and dated 'Mithun - II 1963' (on the reverse)
1963
Oil on canvas
49.5 x 37.75 in (126 x 96 cm)

PROVENANCE
Property from an Important Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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