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Lot 531

M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....

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M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
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M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....
M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....

Lot 531

M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F....

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Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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M.F. Husain (Indian, 1915-2011) Theorama - 9 panels on world's major religions painted by M.F. Husain, 
[Actually 10 panels. Buddhism, Judaism, Vedic, Zoroastrianism, Taoism, Jainism, Christianity, Sikhism, Islam and an additional one titled Humanism], A souvenir commemorating the inauguration of Amas Bank Geneva, a member of the Hinduja Group, on 8 November 1994, Foreword by L M Singhvi, Indian High Commissioner to the UK; Limited edition of 1000 sets with original signature of HUSAIN on title page, each print has a tissue paper cover carrying a detailed description, includes a 12-page stapled booklet which has a 3-page essay by Husain [with a self portrait] titled "May I Say Something About Myself", reproduced in Husain's handwriting + A 1-page Epilogue by Husain, also reproduced in his handwriting.
The portfolio was also designed by Husain.
Printed by Burjor and Fred Poonawala at Comart, Bombay.
The booklet is followed by a folded sheet measuring 34 x 14.5 inches showing 'Samudra Manthan' and carrying a quote by Husain reproduced in his handwriting.
Contained in a maroon cloth folder illustrated on cover.
Album 51cm. diam x 38cm. high

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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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