Lot 523 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Untitled (Head)
Francis Newton Souza · mixed media on paper
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, New York · 22 March 2023
- Dimensions
- 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3380593
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Newton Souza, Untitled (Head). Christie's, 22 Mar 2023, lot 523. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3380593.
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Francis Newton Souza, Untitled (Head). Christie's, 22 Mar 2023, lot 523. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3380593.
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From the same sale South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art · Mar 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Necklines) | RUMMANA HUSSAIN (1952–1999) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled (Baroda Railway Station) | RATAN PARIMOO (B. 1936) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Untitled | Ram Kumar | $35,000–$50,000 | |
| Untitled (Standing Figure) | Rabindranath Tagore | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Untitled (Seated Lady) | Mahadev Viswanath Dhurandhar | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled (Nude) | George Keyt | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Landscape) | $12,589 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | |
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Head of Nixon) | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Sketch Book 1996-97 (20 Drawings including 2 artist inscript | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Preparatory Drawing for Gentleman of our Times) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | francis newton souza | untitled (head) | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled | Christie's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Christ on the Cross) | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Woman and Man) | Bonhams, Jun 2025 |
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.