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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- Paris
- Signed Foujita, dated 1950 and inscribed Paris (lower right)
- Oil on canvas laid down on panel
- 13 by 9 1/2 in.
- 33 by 24.1 cm
Provenance
Acquired in Casablanca in the early 1950s
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Canvas is laid down on panel. The surface is slightly dirty with a thick layer of varnish. There is a thin web of stable craqelure. Under UV light: uneven layer of varnish fluorescent throughout the composition. No inpainting is apparent. 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.