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Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- Jeune femme
- signed L. Foujita and dated 13.2.66 (lower centre)
- pencil and estompe on paper
- 54.7 by 41.5cm., 21 1/2 by 16 1/4 in.
Provenance
Kimiyo Foujita (the artist's wife; sale: Succession Kimyo Foujita, dernière vente, Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Paris, 9th December 2013, lot 472)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and t-hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The right edge is perforated. The sheet is slightly time stained and there are a few small tears to the upper and lower edges, the longest of which is approximately 3cm. There are a few marks in places, probably studio dirt, and there are some scattered faint creases to the sheet. This work is in overall good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."