Sale 2550
New York
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21 March 2012
Price realised
USD 47,500
Estimate
MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN (1915-2011) Untitled (Portrait of Deborah) signed in Hindi and Urdu and dated '1967' (lower right) oil on canvas 30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm.) Painted in 1967
Provenance
Gift of the artist Thence by descent
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