Descriptif du lot
These four works are the original designs for the famous mural, The Peace Doves, excuted for the first International Airport in New Delhi.
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The Peace Doves
Details
MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN (1913-2011)
The Peace Doves
signed and dated 'Husain 2 feb.'83'; further signed in Hindi (lower left)
ink on paper laid on canvas
30 5/8 x 44 7/8 in (78 x 114 cm.) each
Executed in 1983; Four works
4 (4)
The Peace Doves
signed and dated 'Husain 2 feb.'83'; further signed in Hindi (lower left)
ink on paper laid on canvas
30 5/8 x 44 7/8 in (78 x 114 cm.) each
Executed in 1983; Four works
4 (4)
Provenance
Formerly from the Collection of Chester and Davida Herwitz
Sotheby's New York, 12 June 1995, lot 171
Sotheby's New York, 12 June 1995, lot 171
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Présenté par
Deepanjana Klein