PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN (B. 1915)
Untitled (Two Figures)
Details
MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN (B. 1915)
Untitled (Two Figures)
signed in Hindi and Urdu dated '74' (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
83 x 46 in. (210.5 x 116.7 cm.)
Painted in 1974
Untitled (Two Figures)
signed in Hindi and Urdu dated '74' (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
83 x 46 in. (210.5 x 116.7 cm.)
Painted in 1974
Provenance
In 1974 the present owner was based in Chandigarh, Punjab working on a survey of Child Nutrition. It was there, at an exhibition of photographs of children, that M.F. Husain visited and was spontaneously moved to create this work.