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Tsuguharu Foujita
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- Jeune fille au chat
- Signed Foujita, dated 1951 and inscribed Paris (lower right)
- Pen and ink and ink wash on paper laid down on card
- 9 1/4 by 6 5/8 in.
- 23.5 by 16.8 cm
Provenance
Acquired in Casablanca in the early 1950s
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper laid down on card. Upper edge uneven; appears cut. Minor staining to extreme edges of sheet. Pin dot fibers, inherent to paper, visible throughout. Slightly time-darkened overall. Otherwise in 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.