Hi Premala, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Souza's works have been increasing in popularity and value in recent years; several international auction houses - such as Christie's, Sotheby's and Bonhams - now include his work in their contemporary Southeast Asian sales, which have a global audience. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: Francis Newton (F.N.) Souza (United States, India, England, 1924 - 2002) "Jesus on Cross", 1951 oil on canvas signed and dated upper left 37 1/2 by 21 inches CONDITION: appears to be in good condition PROVENANCE: inherited $15,000-25,000* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
