Lot 770
  • 770

LÉONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA | Le Repos du modèle

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
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Description

  • Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
  • Le Repos du modèle
  • signed in Japanese and English
  • pencil and watercolour on paper mounted on canvas
  • 55 by 46.2 cm; 21 ⅝ by 18 ¼ in. 
executed in 1924Galerie Paul Petrides label affixed to the stretcher on the reverse

Provenance

Shinwa Art Auction, Tokyo, 18 November 2017, Lot 86
Acquired from the above by the present private Asian collector

Literature

Sylvie & Dominique Buisson, ed., Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita Vol. I, ACR Edition, Paris, 1987, plate 24.07, p. 368

Condition

The work is overall in good condition. Very light frame mark is observed along all four edges of the paper.
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