Lot 246
  • 246

Tsuguharu Foujita

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
  • LES DEUX SŒURS
  • signed L. Foujita (lower left)
  • watercolour and pen and brush and ink on paper
  • 42.2 by 30.2cm., 16 5/8 by 11 7/8 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, France (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 10th November 2000, lot 273)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on Japan paper, not laid down, T-hinged to the mount at two points on the top edge. There is a line of tape along the verso of the top edge. There is a small paper loss to the upper right edge. Apart from some small paper losses to the upper left corner, this work is in very good condition. Colours: Overall accurate in the illustration.
"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."