M F Husain
M. F. Husain was born in 1915 in Sulemani Bohra Community in Pandharpur. At Sidhpur, Gujarat he learnt to read & writes Urdu. The geometric forms of KUFIC calligraphy attracted him and that was the source of angularity in his figures and forms. During his stay at Madras and Baroda, he came to know the Mohram procession. The forms of Panja and form of Mare (Ghodi) as a symbol of Mohammed and men with mask of tigers with yellow strips painted on their body, which are symbol of Ali, the son of Mohammed. At Indore he got the gold medal in annual show which proved to be inspiration in late life.
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Screenprint in 13 colours40 x 31 inches
101.6 x 78.74 cmEdition of 125Rs. 175,000 ($2,374) -
Screenprint in 19 colours31 x 41 inches
78.74 x 104.14 cmEdition of 125Rs. 160,000 ($2,171) -
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Screenprint in 16 colours31 x 41 inches
78.74 x 104.14 cmEdition of 125Rs. 160,000 ($2,171) -
Screenprint in 20 colours26 x 34 inches
66.04 x 86.36 cmEdition of 200Rs. 130,000 ($1,764) -
Screenprint in 22 colours34 x 26 inches
86.36 x 66.04 cmEdition of 200Rs. 130,000 ($1,764) -
Screenprint in 16 colours17.5 x 22 inches
44.45 x 55.88 cmEdition of 1200Rs. 50,000 ($678) -
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Screenprint in 14 colours40 x 30 inches
101.6 x 76.2 cmEdition of 125Rs. 130,000 ($1,764) -
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Offset Litho on Paper20 x 14 inches
50.8 x 35.56 cmEdition of 500Rs. 140,000 ($1,900) -
Screenprint in 16 colours40 x 56 inches
101.6 x 142.24 cmEdition of 125Rs. 375,000 ($5,088) -
Screenprint in 8 colours19 x 28 inches
48.26 x 71.12 cmEdition of 500Rs. 30,000 ($407) -
Screenprint in 10 colours19 x 28 inches
48.26 x 71.12 cmEdition of 500Rs. 30,000 ($407)