Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

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Property of a Private Collector, Bethesda

Sayed Haider Raza

Drame au Village

Auction Closed

March 16, 05:25 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector, Bethesda

Sayed Haider Raza

1922 - 2016

Drame au Village


Oil on canvas

Signed and dated 'RAZA '61' lower right. Further signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'RAZA / P-392'61 / 40F / "Drame au Village" on reverse. Also bearing The Asia Society, New York label on reverse. Inscription on label 'RAZA / GALERIE LARA VINCY / 47 RUE DE SIENE / PARIS 6 / FRANCE' 

31 ¾ x 39 ¼ in. (80.6 x 99.6 cm.)

Framed: 32 ¾ x 40 ¼ in. (83.1 x 102.2 cm.)

Painted in 1961

Galerie Lara Vincy, Paris
Acquired from the above by a private collector, 1964
Gifted to the current owners, 1966
This work will be included in a revised edition of SH RAZA, Catalogue Raisonné, 1958 - 1971 (Volume I) by Anne Macklin on behalf of The Raza Foundation, New Delhi (Image ref SR 3821).