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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- Femme au voile devant un paysage, 1917
- watercolour and ink on paper
- Signed, situated and dated in Japanese fait à Paris Foujita Tsuguharu and signed, situated and dated in French T. Foujita Paris 1917 lower right
- 29,7 x 22,3 cm; 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.
Provenance
Paris, Galerie Philippe Reichenbach
Paris, Galerie Daniel Malingue
Paris, Galerie Daniel Malingue
Exhibited
Paris, Musée de Montmartre & Tokyo, Museum of Art Ecole de Paris, Tsuguharu-Léonard Foujita et l'Ecole de Paris, April 5 - September 30, 1991
Tokyo, Tokyo Art Institute, Le Bateau-Lavoir et La Ruche, Montmartre et Montparnasse, 1994
Aosta, Musée d'archéologie, Montparnasse L'Europe des artistes 1915-1945, 1999, no. 69
Paris, Musée du Montparnasse, Foujita, Youki, Desnos, un amour surréaliste, April 7 - July 29, 2001
Dinard, Palais des Arts et du Festival, Foujita, le Maître japonais de Montparnasse, June 27 - September 25, 2004, no. 21
Chilleurs-aux-Bois, Château de Chamerolles, Foujita et ses amis de Montparnasse, June 30 - September 19, 2010
Chilleurs-aux-Bois, Château de Chamerolles, Femmes artistes. Passions, Muses et Modèles, June 2 - September 2, 2012
Shizuoka, Shizuoka city museum of art (travelling exhibition in Japan), Léonard Foujita et Paris, 1913-1931 : le centenaire de son arrivée à Paris : Paris accueille et glorifie Foujita, 2013-2014, no. 18
Tokyo, Tokyo Art Institute, Le Bateau-Lavoir et La Ruche, Montmartre et Montparnasse, 1994
Aosta, Musée d'archéologie, Montparnasse L'Europe des artistes 1915-1945, 1999, no. 69
Paris, Musée du Montparnasse, Foujita, Youki, Desnos, un amour surréaliste, April 7 - July 29, 2001
Dinard, Palais des Arts et du Festival, Foujita, le Maître japonais de Montparnasse, June 27 - September 25, 2004, no. 21
Chilleurs-aux-Bois, Château de Chamerolles, Foujita et ses amis de Montparnasse, June 30 - September 19, 2010
Chilleurs-aux-Bois, Château de Chamerolles, Femmes artistes. Passions, Muses et Modèles, June 2 - September 2, 2012
Shizuoka, Shizuoka city museum of art (travelling exhibition in Japan), Léonard Foujita et Paris, 1913-1931 : le centenaire de son arrivée à Paris : Paris accueille et glorifie Foujita, 2013-2014, no. 18
Literature
Tsuguharu-Léonard Foujita et l'Ecole de Paris, exhibition catalogue, Paris, Musée de Montmartre & Tokyo, Museum of Art-Ecole de Paris, April 5 - September 30, 1991, illustrated no. 4
Le Bateau-Lavoir et La Ruche, Montmartre et Montparnasse, exhibition catalogue, Tokyo, Tokyo Art Institute, 1994-1995, illustrated p. 92
Sylvie Buisson, Giorgio Guastalla & Guido Guastalla, La Scuola di Parigi e Modigliani, Livorno, 1989, p. 88
Montparnasse L'Europe des artistes 1915-1945, exhibition catalogue, Aosta, Musée d'archéologie, 1999, illustrated p. 110
Sylvie Buisson, Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita, Paris, 2001, no. 17.87, illustrated p. 155
Foujita, le Maître japonais de Montparnasse, exhibition catalogue, Dinard, Palais des Arts et du Festival, June 27 - September 25, 2004, illustrated p. 48
Foujita et ses amis de Montparnasse, exhibition catalogue, Chilleurs-aux-Bois, Château de Chamerolles, June 30 - September 19, 2010, illustrated p. 57
Léonard Foujita et Paris, 1913-1931 : le centenaire de son arrivée à Paris : Paris accueille et glorifie Foujita, exhibition catalogue, Shizuoka, Shizuoka city museum of art (travelling exhibition in Japan), 2013-2014, illustrated p. 61
Le Bateau-Lavoir et La Ruche, Montmartre et Montparnasse, exhibition catalogue, Tokyo, Tokyo Art Institute, 1994-1995, illustrated p. 92
Sylvie Buisson, Giorgio Guastalla & Guido Guastalla, La Scuola di Parigi e Modigliani, Livorno, 1989, p. 88
Montparnasse L'Europe des artistes 1915-1945, exhibition catalogue, Aosta, Musée d'archéologie, 1999, illustrated p. 110
Sylvie Buisson, Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita, Paris, 2001, no. 17.87, illustrated p. 155
Foujita, le Maître japonais de Montparnasse, exhibition catalogue, Dinard, Palais des Arts et du Festival, June 27 - September 25, 2004, illustrated p. 48
Foujita et ses amis de Montparnasse, exhibition catalogue, Chilleurs-aux-Bois, Château de Chamerolles, June 30 - September 19, 2010, illustrated p. 57
Léonard Foujita et Paris, 1913-1931 : le centenaire de son arrivée à Paris : Paris accueille et glorifie Foujita, exhibition catalogue, Shizuoka, Shizuoka city museum of art (travelling exhibition in Japan), 2013-2014, illustrated p. 61
Condition
Executed on thin cream wove paper, not laid down, affixed to paper along the upper edge and framed between the glass and backing board. The sheet is slightly undulating. There is a dot of paper skinning in the black pigment to the model's head, small dots and thin lines of paper skinning to the upper part of the left edge and a few additional dots of faint abrasion to the upper left quadrant. There are a few faint handling marks in places. This work is in very good original condition.
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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."