# Francis Newton Souza - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T09:14:42.143Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 1,417
- Lots with prices: 1,059
- First auction date: 2000-11-15
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-25
- Median realised price: $15,600
- Price range: $100 to $56,000,000

## Market Takeaway
Francis Newton Souza shows very deep auction liquidity with 1,396 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $15,535. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 65 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-09.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($15,535\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $5,750 and $62,500.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 2.2% (23 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 35.9% (373 sales)
- $10,000\+: 61.9% (643 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 65
- Previous 12 months sales: 93
- Recent 12 months median: $9,000
- Previous 12 months median: $15,120
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-09
- Days since latest sale: 71
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 826 lots
- Bonhams: 195 lots
- Sotheby's: 186 lots
- Cheffins: 18 lots
- Greenwich Auction: 16 lots
- PLAKAS: 14 lots
- Roseberys: 11 lots
- ARTIANA: 10 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 9 lots
- Osian's \- The Auction House: 9 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-07 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1925 \- 2002\) UNTITLED \(HEAD, SIGNED & DATED 58 TOP LEFT, OIL ON CANVAS | PLAKAS | £15,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1925-2002-untitled-head-signed-dated-58-top-left-oil-on-canvas-6-c-c830bffa6b
2. 2025-08-24 | Rare and Exceptional 3\-Piece Artwork Set by Francis Newton Souza | Simrit Collection | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-rare-and-exceptional-3-piece-artwork-set-by-francis-newton-souza-9986-c-9cf460586b
3. 2025-03-23 | INDIAN OIL PAINTING BY FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA | Antique Arena Inc | $2,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-indian-oil-painting-by-francis-newton-souza-146-c-4c7482581b
4. 2024-09-24 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Man in Tunic\). oil, acrylic and | Christie's | N/A
5. 2024-09-18 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Man in Tunic\). oil, acrylic and | Christie's | $151,200
6. 2024-09-18 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Lady with Pitcher\); Untitled \(S | Christie's | $32,760
7. 2024-06-16 | MODERN INDIAN OIL PAINTING BY FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA | Antique Arena Inc | $2,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-modern-indian-oil-painting-by-francis-newton-souza-68-c-dfd473faf7
8. 2024-06-05 | Francis Newton Souza \(1924\-2002\) Landscape in Blue | Bonhams | £160,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-landscape-in-blue-11-c-13d4551a63
9. 2024-04-21 | MODERN INDIAN OIL PAINTING BY FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA | Antique Arena Inc | $2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-modern-indian-oil-painting-by-francis-newton-souza-68-c-a8c44c8af9
10. 2023-11-14 | Francis Newton Souza \(1924\-2002\) Untitled \(Landscape\) | Bonhams | £8,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-landscape-18-c-c6f4b92868
11. 2019-03-20 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\) Still Life with Chalice and Host oil on board 36 x 24 in. \(91.4 x 61 cm.\) | Christie's | $156,250
12. 2014-09-17 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\) Untitled \(Standing Nude; Seated Nude\) wate | Christie's | $5,625
13. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Reclining Nude\). oil on canvas2 | Christie's | $393,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-reclining-nude-oil-on-canvas2-366-c-e13fde7075
14. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(The Kiss\). watercolor, ink and | Christie's | $60,960 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-the-kiss-watercolor-ink-and-365-c-cefb39f5bd
15. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Lovers\). ink on paper8 x 12 7/8 | Christie's | $10,160 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-lovers-ink-on-paper8-x-12-7-8-364-c-4cbd9e0e32
16. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Woman with Hairpins and Pitcher | Christie's | $12,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-woman-with-hairpins-and-pitcher-363-c-cf97a84990
17. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Resurrected Christ\). ink on pap | Christie's | $44,450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-resurrected-christ-ink-on-pap-362-c-d05f0bbb56
18. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Portrait in Cityscape\). color l | Christie's | $40,640 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-portrait-in-cityscape-color-l-361-c-3b12af87da
19. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Elongated Head\). ink on paper13 | Christie's | $53,340 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-elongated-head-ink-on-paper13-360-c-49c023663d
20. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Landscape. gouache on paper21 7/8 x 14 7/ | Christie's | $127,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-landscape-gouache-on-paper21-7-8-x-14-7-327-c-4105c2e9d5
21. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Still Life\). watercolor and pen | Christie's | $44,450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-still-life-watercolor-and-pen-326-c-1b31186492
22. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Flowers. acrylic and oil on board29 7/8 x | Christie's | $215,900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-flowers-acrylic-and-oil-on-board29-7-8-x-325-c-9769f2246c
23. 2026-03-25 | FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA \(1924\-2002\). Untitled \(Spider\). oil on canvas8 ¾ x 13 | Christie's | $53,340 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-1924-2002-untitled-spider-oil-on-canvas8-3-4-x-13-324-c-0189e0fd78
24. 2026-03-12 | Francis Newton Souza \(Indian, 1924–2002\), Head 88 | Sloane Street Auctions | £22,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-francis-newton-souza-indian-1924-2002-head-88-287-c-b3a65ede4e

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