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INDIAN SCHOOL OIL PAINTING AFTER MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN - An oil painting on canvas depicting a Religious Buddhist genre scene after the original artwork from the Banaras series by Maqbool Fida Husain, Indian, English, 1913 to 2011. Inscribed, Husain and dated 78, upper right. Maqbool Fida Husain was an Indian artist known for executing bold, vibrantly colored narrative paintings in a modified Cubist style. He was one of the most celebrated and internationally recognized Indian artists of the 20th century. He was one of the founding members of the 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 somber. 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. Mid century and Contemporary Indian Fine Art, Religious Portrait and Genre Scene Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Dimensions Image 51 x 97 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Creases. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.