“I am one of the few painters who live entirely on his art without resort to teaching or commercial portraits. As for my art, I can confidently say that I am not influenced by anyone and that I am not experimenting”, this self-quote aptly describes Francis Newton Souza (1924 – 2002), the person and the artist. Titled ‘Souza – The…
Bid & Hammer’s first auction of 2021 is the latest in the ‘No-Reserve Auction of Indian Art’ series and is being held online from 4th to 5th February. This edition features Bengal school great Jamini Roy alongside sculptor Chintamoni Kar and other prominent artists from the same region. Abstractionist Prabhakar Barwe’s work once again appears with that of Laxman Pai,…