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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 35 of 85  

SUMMER ART AUCTION
19-20 JUNE 2013

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Winning Bid
Rs 6,00,000
$10,714

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

F N Souza
Untitled

Signed and dated in English (lower left)
1947
Charcoal on paper
20.5 x 14 in (52.1 x 35.6 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Grosvenor Gallery, London
From an Important Private Collection, India

EXHIBITED:
F.N. Souza: Works on Paper, Saffronart, Mumbai, 2003

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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