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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled



This large work on vellum incorporates many elements that Husain repeated in different incarnations throughout his career. The scene captures the bustle and essentials of a rural life that may also be seen in large cities. The composition includes an earthen water pot, cattle, a charpoy and bolster, a mother and child, and a hookah-smoking man. Within this traditional setting that includes an image of Ganpati, there are signs of...



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  Lot 37 of 121  

FROM CLASSICAL TO CONTEMPORARY
6-7 DECEMBER 2017

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$111,000
Rs 71,04,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled

Signed 'Husain 94' (lower left)
1994
Acrylic and marker on vellum paper
83.75 x 42 in (213 x 106.5 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, USA

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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