- 110
TSUGUHARU FOUJITA | Fillette au chapeau de paille
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Foujita, Tsuguharu -- Albert Fournier
- Fillette au chapeau de paille
- Signed Foujita (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 7 by 5 1/2 in.
- 17.7 by 14 cm
- Painted circa 1956.
Provenance
Private Collection, Canada
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired from the above in January 1957)
Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above on November 20, 1959)
Thence by descent
Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired from the above in January 1957)
Private Collection, Canada (acquired from the above on November 20, 1959)
Thence by descent
Condition
The canvas is unlined. The surface is slightly dirty overall. There is a nailhead sized loss to the top edge toward the upper left corner. There is a one inch loss to the top edge toward the upper right corner. There is a slight undulation to the canvas at center. Some minor frame abrasion. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. This work is in overall very good 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné by Sylvie Buisson.