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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled (Bull, Tehran Series)





"All forms of art are born from one's roots"

Maqbool Fida Husain was born in 1913 in Pandharpur, Maharashtra. A self-taught artist, he came to Mumbai in 1937, determined to become a painter. In 1948, he was invited by F N Souza to join the Progressive Artists ' Group.

Husain began his career by painting billboards for feature films and making furniture designs and toys, to earn a living. When took up...



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  Lot 24 of 102  

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

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ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled (Bull, Tehran Series)

Signed in Devnagari and Urdu and further dated and inscribed '72 Tehran XXXIII' (lower right)
1972
Gouache and ink on paper
13 x 19 in (33 x 48.3 cm)

PROVENANCE
Gifted by the artist during a visit to the UK, circa mid 1970s-1980s
Private Collection, UK

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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