Lot 56
  • 56

FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA | Untitled (Standing Nude)

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Francis Newton Souza
  • Untitled (Standing Nude)
  • Signed and dated 'Souza 62' upper left
  • Ink on paper
  • 43.2 x 27.6 cm. (17 x 10 ⅞ in.)
  • Executed in 1962

Provenance

Private collection, London
Acquired from the above circa early 2000s

Exhibited

New York, Saffronart and Grosvenor Gallery, F. N. Souza, 16 September - 15 October 2008

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, F. N. Souza, Saffronart, New York and Grosvenor Gallery, London, 2008, p. 55

Condition

There are light smudges, pinhole sized spots of foxing and yellowing to the paper. There is creasing around the edges and the surface of the work is undulated. This work is in good overall condition for its age and medium, as viewed.
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