Bidspirit auction | MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN MANNER INDIAN
MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN MANNER INDIAN OIL PAINTING - An oil painting on canvas depicting a scene with three horses in the manner of Maqbool Fida Husain, Indian, English, 1913 to 2011. Inscribed, Husain, upper left. Maqbool Fida Husain was an Indian artist known for executing bold, vibrantly coloured narrative paintings in a modified Cubist style. He was one of the most celebrated and internationally recognised Indian artists of the 20th century. He was one of the founding members of Bombay Progressive Artists Group. M.F. Husain is associated with Indian modernism in the 1940s. His early association with the Bombay Progressive Artists Group used modern technique, and was inspired by the new India after the partition of 1947. His narrative paintings, executed in a modified Cubist style, can be caustic and funny as well as serious and sombre. His themes sometimes treated in series include topics as diverse as Gandhi, Mother Teresa, the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, the British Raj, and motifs of Indian urban and rural life. One of a kind artwork. LOT CONDITION & DESCRIPTION: All items are sold ”as is”. The auction house does not warrant authenticity on any specific piece. THERE ARE NO RETURNS. We can only offer an opinion and the material facts about the item. It is up to the buyer to determine authenticity before bidding and purchasing an item. If we state facts about gold or silver content or weight, it is sold as fact... Dimensions 51 x 42 Image 47 x 40 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Slight signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.