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Christ on Palm Sunday
, 1959
Saffronart, New Delhi,
8 September 2016, lot 22
Sold for Rs 2.64 crores ($400,000)
Man and Woman Laughing
, 1957
(also from the Kovner collection)
Saffronart, New Delhi,
10 September 2015, lot 34
Sold for Rs 16.84 crores ($2.59 million)
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE COLLECTION
51
F N SOUZA
(1924 ‒ 2002)
Christ in a Village
Signed and dated 'Souza 58' (lower right); inscribed and dated
'F. N. Souza/ CHRIST IN A VILLAGE-1958' (on the reverse)
1958
Oil on board
24 x 48 in (61 x 121.9 cm)
Rs 2,20,00,000 ‒ 3,00,00,000
$ 349,210 ‒ 476,195
PROVENANCE:
Harold Kovner Collection, New York
Saffronart, 16‒17 June 2010, lot 7