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Property from an Important Private Collection

Maqbool Fida Husain

Naga Three

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March 26, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

450,000 - 650,000 USD

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Property from an Important Private Collection

Maqbool Fida Husain

1913 - 2011

Naga Three


Oil on canvas

Signed in Devanagari and Urdu lower right. Further titled and inscribed 'B.23 "NAGA THREE"' on reverse of canvas edge and inscribed 'HUSAIN' on the stretcher

29 ⅞ x 47 ⅞ in. (75.9 x 121.6 cm.)

Painted in 1967

Collection of Badrivishal Pittie, Hyderabad

Collection of Chester and Davida Herwitz 

Sotheby’s New York, Contemporary Indian Paintings from the Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection, 5 December 2000, lot 159

R. Bartholomew and S. Kapur, Husain, Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers, New York, 1971, pl. 161 [titled Naga Naginis II]