Beggars in Bombay

FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002) Beggars in Bombay signed and dated 'Francis NEWTON Souza 1944' (upper right), inscribed 'FRANCIS' (upper left) and titled 'Beggars' (lower left); further signed, dated and titled 'F.N. SOUZA 1944 Beggars in Bombay' (on the reverse) gouache on paper 22 x 14 7/8 in. (55.9 x 37.8 cm.) sheet; 20¼ x 13¼ in. (51.4 x 33.7 cm.) image Executed in 1944