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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- JEUNE FILLE À L'OISEAU
- signed Foujita and in Japanese and dated 1929 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 35 by 27cm., 13 3/4 by 10 5/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Copenhagen (acquired in the 1930s)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Sylvie Buisson, Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Paris, 2001, no. 29.155, illustrated p. 289
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there is no retouching visible under UV light. This work is in good original condition.
Colours: The colours are more subtle and the catalogue illustration fails to capture the detail of the background.
"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."