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    South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art

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    11 June 2008

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    • FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-200
    Lot 38

    FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)

    Untitled (Townscape)

    Price realised

    GBP 67,250

    Estimate

    GBP 50,000 - GBP 75,000

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    FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
    Untitled (Townscape)
    signed and dated 'Souza 62' (upper left)
    oil on canvas
    20 3/8 x 36 3/8 in. (51.4 x 92.3 cm.)
    Painted in 1962

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    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.


    Saleroom Notice

    Please note that the work is also inscribed and dated 'F.N. SOUZA/1962' on the reverse.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, FRANCE

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