Lot 42 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Online
Untitled (Head)
Francis Newton Souza · felt tip pen and acrylic on printed paper
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Online, New York · 28 March 2023
- Dimensions
- in. (29.5 x 20.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3377753
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Newton Souza, Untitled (Head). Christie's, 28 Mar 2023, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3377753.
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Francis Newton Souza, Untitled (Head). Christie's, 28 Mar 2023, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3377753.
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From the same sale South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Online · Mar 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | LAXMAN SHRESTHA (B. 1939) | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| Kashmir | ANTONIO E. COSTA (B. 1942) | $600–$800 | |
| Untitled (Landscape, Mussorie) | BENODEBEHARI MUKHERJEE (1904-1980) | $3,000–$5,000 | upcoming |
| Zero Point | BENODEBEHARI MUKHERJEE (1904-1980) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Untitled (Landscapes) | BENODEBEHARI MUKHERJEE (1904-1980) | $2,500–$3,500 | upcoming |
| Husain Ki Sarai | Maqbool Fida Husain | $6,000–$8,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Head) | $4,383 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | |
| Francis Newton Souza | untitled (seated lady) | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Couple) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Interior) | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Head of a Woman wearing a crown) | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | untitled (head) | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Head of a Bearded Man) | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Three works) | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.