HUSAIN, M. F.
UNTITLED (MOTHER AND CHILD: A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER TERESA, THE GREAT HUMANIST OF OUR TIME)
Size: 21.8 x 16.9 inches
Signed and inscribed by the artistSigned 'Husain' (lower right) and inscribed 'A/P' (lower left)
Image size: 54.3 x 36.4 cm (21.3 x 14.3 inches)
Sheet size: 55.5 x 43 cm (21.8 x 16.9 inches)
Edition: This is an artist's proof
This print is a part of the series of ten coloured lithographs, entitled "Mother and Child: a Tribute to Mother Theresa, the great humanist of our time". The lithographs depict the figure of Mother Teresa, an Albanian Roman Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata (1950), in a semi-abstract and geometric style.
Comparable results that were achieved at other Indian Auction Houses -
1 - Story Ltd Sale Dated: 28 March 2025
Lot 03 Winning bid: Rs Rs 2,40,000/US $ 2,824
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
About Artist
M. F. Husain (1915 - 2011)
M.F. Husain, often called the “Picasso of India,” was a renowned modernist painter known for his bold, vibrant, and provocative artworks. Born in 1915 in Maharashtra, he began his career painting cinema posters and later became a founding…...Read More
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