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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- FEMME ASSISE EN NOIR
signed T. Foujita, dated 1918 (lower left) and signed in Japanese (lower right)
- gold leaf, ink and watercolour on paper
- 42 by 25.3cm., 16 1/2 by 9 7/8 in.
Provenance
Sale: Paris, Maitre Bellier, 5th February 1958, lot 15
Private Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Condition
Executed on handmade Japan paper with deckled edges. T-hinged to the mount at upper corners. Small loss to right edge near centerline (not visable when framed). The gold leaf is much brighter in person than the catalogue. The sheet is saturated with colour. Verso: excellent 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."