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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled



In the 1950s, in post Independence India, there was a new and added impetus to document and promote the country’s classical arts, with several educational institutes and museums making efforts to link and promote the nation’s rich and varied heritage of painting, sculpture, music, theatre and dance. In Mumbai, for example, “…there was an atmosphere of intense creative interaction between different art forms at the [Bhulabhai] institute that...



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  Lot 42 of 100  

WINTER AUCTION 2009
9-10 DECEMBER 2009

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Winning Bid
$294,400
Rs 1,35,42,400

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ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled

Signed in Devnagari (lower right)
Oil on canvas
26.5 x 72 in (67.3 x 182.9 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Formerly part of the Estate of William Diamond, Director World Bank, Washington, DC

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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