Property from the Alkazi Collection
Sayed Haider Raza
1922-2016
Genèse
Acrylic on canvas
Signed and dated 'RAZA '84' lower center and further signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'RAZA / 1985/84 / 175X175 cms / "GENESE"' on reverse
175.3 x 175.3 cm. (69 x 69 in.)
Painted in 1984-85
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, 1985
Exhibited
Paris, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Artistes Indiens en France, 16 October - 30 November, 1985
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Artistes Indiens en France, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris, 1985, p. 49 (illustrated)
'The magic of Raza's 'bindu'', The Afternoon Despatch & Courier, 9 February 1990, p. 16 (illustrated)
O. Germain-Thomas, S.H. Raza: Mandalas, Editions Albin Michel, Paris, p. 27 (illustration is reversed)
A. Macklin, S.H. Raza Catalogue Raisonné: 1972-1989 (Volume II), Vadehra Art Gallery and Raza Foundation, New Delhi, 2022, p. 387 (illustration is reversed)