Lot 600
  • 600

Francis Newton Souza

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Francis Newton Souza
  • Untitled (Head)
  • Signed and dated 'SOUZA / 1950' lower right 
  • Acrylic on paper
  • 22⅛ x 14⅞ in. (56.1 x 37.9 cm.)
  • Painted in 1950

Provenance

Acquired from Kumar Gallery, New Delhi 

Condition

There is minor cracking and associated loss along the outline of the head, and in select areas of black pigment. Wear along the edges appears inherent. In overall good condition, as viewed. This work is exhibited in a temporary frame and has not been inspected outside its frame.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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