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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE WEST COAST COLLECTION
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Head of a Woman
Details
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Head of a Woman
signed and dated 'Souza 73' (upper left); further signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'F. N. SOUZA / HEAD OF A WOMAN / 1973 / OIL ON CANVAS / 18 x 24' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas laid on board
23¾ x 17 7/8 in. (60.7 x 45.5 cm.)
Painted in 1973
Head of a Woman
signed and dated 'Souza 73' (upper left); further signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'F. N. SOUZA / HEAD OF A WOMAN / 1973 / OIL ON CANVAS / 18 x 24' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas laid on board
23¾ x 17 7/8 in. (60.7 x 45.5 cm.)
Painted in 1973
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Christie's New York, 16 September 2009, lot 551
Private American Collection
Christie's New York, 16 September 2009, lot 551
Private American Collection
Literature
A. Kurtha, Francis Newton Souza: Bridging Western and Indian Modern Art, Ahmedabad, 2006, p. 182 (illustrated)