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F N Souza
(1924 - 2002)

Nude



The mid and late 1950s were a transformative period for F.N. Souza, witnessing his rise from near-destitution to artistic and literary fame, and the production of some of the artist's strongest works. Alongside his critically acclaimed portraits or 'heads', Souza also painted several landscapes, still lifes and female nudes during this period.

Speaking about his nudes, Yashodhara Dalmia notes, "Women as sex, life and nature are a...



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  Lot 3 of 80  

SPRING ART AUCTION
28-29 MARCH 2012

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F N Souza
Nude

Signed and dated in English (upper right and verso)
1958
Oil on board
47.5 x 31.5 in (120.6 x 80 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from the artist


PUBLISHED:
Francis Newton Souza: Bridging Western and Indian Modern Art, Aziz Kurtha, Mapin Publishing, Ahmedabad, 2006

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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