Souza, F.N. (Artist). Nude, 1940 | Drawing
Estimates
₹200,000 - 320,000
$4,000 - 6,400Winning Bid
₹312,000
$6,081Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)
6259.00
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
1.56
F.N. Souza | 12 Apr 1924 – 28 Mar 2002
Title
Nude
Medium
Pen, ink and pencil on paper
Date
1940
Size
7.90 x 6.30 in (20.10 x 16.00 cm)
Lot Number
30
Auction House
Osian's
Venue / Location
Mumbai
Date of Auction
23 March 2012
Type of Auction
Offline
Literary Reference
" Apart from knowing Perrad (Victor Perrad’s classic book of Anatomy) backwards, I had done Duval, Arthur Thomson, Bridgeman and a dozen other books of anatomy, including Cunningham’s ‘Textbook of Anatomy’ for physicians. I also did some dissection on superficial muscles on cadavers. "
F.N. Souza, quoted and reprinted in [ExC, 1983] Souza in the ‘Forties. New Delhi: Dhoomimal Gallery; p.5 rpt. in Os.Mum/23.03.12, Lot 30
Research Categories
2_FineArts
6_EconomicsArt
14_IndoWorld
Source
osians-creative-india-series-3-23-march-2012-mumbai-auction-catalogue
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