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MULK RAJ ANAND
(1905‒2004)
Poetry to be Seen
Geneva: Den Berg Geneva, 1973
Texts in English, including a tribute (3 pages) to the
writer Mulk Raj Anand (1905‒2004), 24 deckled edged
handmade Arches paper including 10 illustrations in
blackon full pagebyMFHusain and11pages combining
text and pictorial composition, in black colour, each
sheet is hand printed with the help of silk screens by
Pierre Terbois (Swiss painter, 1932‒2006). Hardbound,
cloth, muted black background, and surrounded by a
transparent plastic bearing the lettering in white.
63.5 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm
Signed by Husain.
97 from a limited edition of 125.
$ 2,705 ‒ 4,055
Rs 2,00,000 ‒ 3,00,000
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