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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- Portrait de femme
- Signed Foujita and in Japanese and dated 1931 (lower right)
- Watercolor and pen and ink on paper
- 16 3/4 by 12 7/8 in.
- 42.5 by 32.8 cm
Provenance
Acquired in 1993
Literature
Sylvie Buisson, Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita, vol. II, Paris, 2001, no. 31.59, illustrated p. 309
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on paper. The right and lower edges are deckled. The sheet is slightly time stained, noticeable at all four extreme edges and not visible when framed. There is a 1cm repaired tear towards the lower left corner and minor creases to the lower left edge (also not visible when framed). This work is in overall 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.