FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)

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Lot 644 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)

The Apocalypse

signed and dated 'Souza 61' (upper left); further signed and dated 'F.N. SOUZA / 1961' (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

29 1/8 x 41 in. (74 x 104.1 cm.)

Painted in 1961





Provenance

Kumar Gallery, New Delhi

Acquired from the above, circa 1960s

Thence by descent



Literature

F.N. Souza, exhibition catalogue, New Delhi, 1962, pl. 3 (illustrated in portrait of the artist)

Picasso Souza, exhibition catalogue, New Delhi, 2011, p. 5 (illustrated in portrait of the artist)

Ida Kar, Portraits of F.N. Souza, exhibition catalogue, London, 2011, front cover, pp. 16, 39 (illustrated in portrait of the artist)



Exhibited

New Delhi, Kumar Gallery, F.N. Souza, 1962
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