Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art
Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art
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Property from a Very Important Private Collection

Maqbool Fida Husain

Bulls

Live auction begins on:

March 20, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from a Very Important Private Collection

Maqbool Fida Husain

1913 - 2011

Bulls


Oil on canvas

Signed in Devanagari upper right and signed, dated, titled and inscribed '"Bulls" / Husain / 1961 / T.41' on reverse

39 x 39 in. (99.1 x 99.1 cm.)

Painted in 1961

Private collection of Harry N. Abrams, New York
Christie’s New York, 17 September 2003, lot 147
R. Bartholomew and S. Kapur, Husain, Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers, New York, 1971, illustration cover and pl. 95
Voyage of Discovery by M.F. Husain, Tamarind Art Gallery, LLC, Kent S. Charugundla and Marguerite Charugundla, New York, 2015, p. 48 and p. 152
Z. Jumabhoy and B. Tan, The Progressive Revolution: Modern Art for a New India, Asia Society Museum, New York, 2018, pl. 71 and illustration p. 171
Lightning by M.F. Husain, TamarindArt, Asia Society Museum, New York and Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2019, illustration p. 96 and p. 103
Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum, Paintings by Husain, 15 November - 15 December 1974
New York, Asia Society, The Progressive Revolution: Modern Art for a New India, 14 September 2018 - 20 January 2019