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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)




"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 58 of 102  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART
28-29 JUNE 2023

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Winning Bid
Rs 5,76,000
$7,067

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza


a) Untitled
Signed and dated 'Souza 57' (upper left)
1957
Pen and ink on paper
7.5 x 12.25 in (19 x 31.2 cm)

b) Untitled
Signed and dated 'Souza 57' (upper left)
1957
Pen and ink on paper
12.75 x 7.5 in (32.2 x 19 cm)

c) Untitled
Pen and ink on paper
10.5 x 8 in (26.5 x 20 cm)

(Set of three)

PROVENANCE
Saffronart, Mumbai, 10 December 2015, lot 62
Private Collection, Mumbai

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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