F. N. Souza

F. N. Souza
Souza in London, 1955
Born
Francisco Victor Newton de Souza

(1924-04-12)12 April 1924
Died28 March 2002(2002-03-28) (aged 77)
Burial placeSewri Christian Cemetery
Nationality
    • Portuguese
      (until 1961)
    • Indian (from 1961)
Known forPainting, Drawing
Notable workBirth (1955)
Political partyCommunist Party of India
MovementExpressionism
Spouse
    Maria Figueiredo
    (m. 1946; div. 1964)
      Barbara Zinkant
      (m. 1965; div. 1977)
    Partner(s)Liselotte Kristian (1954–1961)
    Srimati Lal
    (1993–2002)
    Children5
    RelativesLancelot Ribeiro
    (half-brother)
    Solomon Souza (grandson)

    Francisco Victor Newton de Souza (12 April 1924 – 28 March 2002), better known as F. N. Souza, was an Indian artist of modern Indian painting, and a founding member of the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group. His style exhibited both decadence and primitivism.