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Francis Newton Souza
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Francis Newton Souza
- Untitled (Standing figure, shadow series); Untitled (Standing Nude against hedge)
- Signed and dated 'Souza 62' centre right. Bearing Grosvenor Gallery label on reverse; Signed and dated 'Souza 64' upper right. Bearing Grosvenor Gallery label on reverse
- Ink on paper
- 28 x 22 cm. (11 x 8 ⅝ in.) ; 20.5 x 13 cm. (8 ⅛ x 5 ⅛ in.)
- Executed in 1962; Executed in 1964
STANDING FIGURE, SHADOW SERIES
1962
signed and dated lower right
ink on paper
11 x 8 in
STANDING NUDE AGAINST HEDGE
1964
signed and dated top right
ink on paper
8 x 5 1/8 in
1962
signed and dated lower right
ink on paper
11 x 8 in
STANDING NUDE AGAINST HEDGE
1964
signed and dated top right
ink on paper
8 x 5 1/8 in
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Christie’s London, The Art of Souza: Property from the Estate of Francis Newton Souza, 9 June 2010, lots 53, 95
Christie’s London, The Art of Souza: Property from the Estate of Francis Newton Souza, 9 June 2010, lots 53, 95
Condition
The paper in both works have yellowed slightly due to age which is expected.
1. Small creases and spots of foxing are visible throughout.
2. Minor undulations are visible across the surface of the paper.
These works are in good overall condition, as viewed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."