Francis Newton Souza (India, 1924-2002) Untitled acrylic on fashion magazine paper signed and dated 1989 top left 44.2 x 60cm (17 3/8 x 23 5/8in) On the reverse, there is partially legible text pertaining to erotica. A page from a magazine acts as support for these nudes and face. The free painted nudes and face integrated with the mechanically produced background provides a visual tension of surface and method, which Souza went on to develop in the works that he termed 'Chemical Alterations'. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com