FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)

Lot 642
23.03.2022 11:00UTC -05:00
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ID 719472
Lot 642 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
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$ 300 000 – 500 000
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)

Mad Prophet in New York

signed and dated 'Souza 61' (upper right); further signed, titled and dated 'F.N. SOUZA / Mad Prophet / in New York / - 1961' (on the reverse)

oil and acrylic on canvas

45 1⁄2 x 28 3⁄4 in. (115.6 x 73 cm.)

Painted in 1961







Provenance

Gallery One, London

Acquired from the above by Merlin Jackson

Thence by descent





Literature

F N Souza, exhibition catalogue, London, 1961, p. 11 (illustrated)

G. Butcher, 'The Painting of Francis Souza', The Guardian, 8 November 1961 (illustrated)

E. Mullins, Souza, London, 1962, p. 102 (illustrated)

A. Kurtha, Francis Newton Souza: Bridging Western and Indian Modern Art, Ahmedabad, 2006, p. 69 (illustrated)





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London, Gallery One, F N Souza, 1961
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