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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- SCÈNE PASTORALE
- signed T. Foujita and in Japanese and inscribed Paris (lower right)
- watercolour, gouache and pen and ink on silver leaf laid down on paper
- 31.9 by 44cm., 12 5/8 by 17 3/8 in.
Provenance
Sale: Camard & Associés, Paris, 9th December 2009, lot 70
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on paper, not laid down, attached to the mount intermittently along all four edges, and floating in the mount. There is a tiny, barely visible diagonal crease to the lower left corner. Otherwise, this work is in overall very good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, but slightly more nuanced in the original.
"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."