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M F Husain
(1915 - 2011)

Untitled (Horse)



"My horses, like lightning, cut across many horizons. From the battlefield of Karbala to Bankura terracotta, from the Chinese Tse Pei Hung horse to St. Marco's horse, from ornate armoured Duldul to [the] challenging white of Ashwamed... the cavalcade of my horses is multidimensional." - M F HUSAIN

The present lot depicts two majestic horses, one white and the other orange, charging on what appears to be a battlefield drenched...



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  Lot 59 of 86  

MODERN INDIAN ART
5-6 DECEMBER 2018

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$168,000
Rs 1,15,92,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

M F Husain
Untitled (Horse)

Signed 'Husain' (upper left)
Circa 1996
Acrylic on canvas
33.75 x 46 in (86 x 116.8 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist at his home in Bombay, circa 1996
Private Collection, Switzerland
Property from an Important International Collection

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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