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Tsugouharu Foujita
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Femme au voile et au chat
- Signed L. Foujita and dated 12-12-59 (lower right)
- Pencil on calque
- 17 by 12 3/4 in.
- 43.2 by 32.4 cm
- Executed in 1959.
Provenance
Kimiyo Foujita
Condition
Pencil on calque (tracing paper). The sheet is hinged at all but the lower left corner and at upper center. There is minor rippling along the extreme edges and surface dirt, especiallyalong the left edge. There is a paper fault that runs vertically from top to bottom to the left of the center. There is a repaired vertical tear that extends approximately 4 inches from the upper left edge, between the paper fault and the figure's face. There is a minor repaired horizontal tear in the lower right edge. In overall good condition. Framed behind glass.
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.