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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 23, 2022 | Christie's | New York | South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Including Works from the Collection of Mahinder and Sharad Tak | 658 | $****** - ****** | Still Life |
paintings
90.5 x 121.9 cm (35.63 x 48 in)
oil on board
signed and dated 'Souza 58' (center left)
The Collection of Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry
Thence by descent
Sotheby's New York, 22 March 2007, lot 16
Acquired from the above
King's Lynn, Fermoy Art Gallery, The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , 23 January - 13 February, 1965
Lincoln, Usher Art Gallery, The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , 20 February - 13 March, 1965
Exeter, Exe Gallery, The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , 22 March - 9 April, 1965
Walsall, Central Library and Art Gallery, The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , 17 April - 8 May, 1965
Cardiff, Arts Council Gallery, The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , 15 May - 5 June, 1965
Stafford, Stafford Art Gallery, The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , 12 June - 3 July, 1965
London, Hayward Gallery, The Other Story: Afro-Asian Artists in Post-war Britain , 29 November 1989 - 4 February 1990
Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, The Other Story: Afro-Asian Artists in Post-war Britain , 10 March - 22 April, 1990
Manchester, Manchester City Art Gallery and Cornerhouse, The Other Story: Afro-Asian Artists in Post-war Britain , 5 May - 10 June, 1990
E. Mullins, Souza , London, 1962, p. 4 (illustrated)
The Jane Drew, Maxwell Fry Collection , exhibition brochure, London, 1965
B. Platts, 'The Architect as Collector: The Modern Collection of Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew', Country Life , 29 September 1966, p. 782 (partially illustrated)
A. Kurtha, Francis Newton Souza: Bridging Western and Indian Modern Art , Ahmedabad, 2006, p. 115 (illustrated)
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Still Life
signed and dated 'Souza 58' (center left)
oil on board
35 5⁄8 x 48 in. (90.5 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1958
