Thierry W. Despont
Black Pope
by Francis Newton Souza
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“Black Pope”
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Executed 1965
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Oil on canvas
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Signed Souza and dated at upper right; signed F.N Souza, inscribed, titled and dated 1965 on reverse of canvas
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40 x 30 inches
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Framed
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Details
Literature:
A. Kurtha, Francis Newton Souza 1924-2002; Bridging Western and Indian Modern Art, Ahmedabad, 2006, p. 39, illustrated
Provenance:
Available up on request
Certificate of Authenticity:
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About the artist
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) School of Paris painter, sculptor, etcher, lithographer, ceramist and designer, who has had enormous influence on 20th century art and worked in an unprecedented variety of styles. Born at Malaga, Spain, son of an art teacher. His family moved to Barcelona, where he entered the School of Fine Arts 1895; then entered Madrid Academy 1897. Early showed great precocity. First visited Paris in autumn 1900, returned in 1901 when he had his first Paris one-man exhibition at the Galerie Vollard.