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Islamic and Indian Art
23 Nov 2011, London, Knightsbridge
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Islamic and Indian Art
4 Oct 2011, New Bond Street
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Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern Art & South Asian Art
1 Jun 2011, New Bond Street
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Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

Modern & Contemporary Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan & Bangladeshi Art

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  Francis Newton Souza (India, 1924-2002), The Elder Bonhams Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art department has been at the forefront of the development of the market since the late 1990s. Our sales consistently achieve strong results for works by many Indian artists such as Jamini Roy, Francis Newton Souza and Maqbool Fida Husain, as well as for works by Pakistani artists including Abdur Rahman Chughtai, Jamil Naqsh and Sadequain.

Bonhams holds auction records for a number of artists from the region and continues to present fresh and high quality pieces to the market through its biannual auction sales organised by our London based team. For more information or for a valuation with a view to selling at Bonhams please contact one of our specialists.


 

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Modern South Asian Art valuations for auction

To arrange a free and confidential auction valuation with a view to selling, contact:

Nour Aslam
contemporarymesa@bonhams.com
+44 (0) 20 7468 8267

Bonhams to sell picture of Horsemen Playing 'Buzkashi' by Pakistani artist who painted Royals
An image of horsemen playing the traditional game of Buzkashi with a headless goat, painted by Ismail Gulgee (Pakistan, 1926-2007), is estimated to sell for £15,000- £25,000 at Bonhams next sale of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art in London on June 7th.

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Hampstead's connections with Indian Art in the spotlight at Bonhams this June
One of India's most talented and prolific artists of the 20th century, Francis Newton Souza, spent a significant part of his career working in the UK, living for a while in Hampstead. His paintings of the area are among some of his finest from that period. Having moved to London in 1949 Souza produced some of his best work in the capital in the late 1950s and early 1960s whilst represented by Victor Musgrave's Gallery One in Mayfair.

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Only sale of Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern & South Asian Art in London This Summer at Bonhams
Work by Modern and Contemporary South Asian artists from eight countries went on sale at Bonhams on June 1st.

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Forthcoming Featured Auction Sales


New Bond Street

Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art
7 June 2012
New Bond Street


Auction Details

Maqbool Fida Husain (India, born 1915), Untitled
Sold for £168,000




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