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LÉONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA | La Bécassière
Estimate
180,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description
- Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
- La Bécassière
- signed in English and dated 51
- oil on panel
- 19 by 26 cm; 7 ½ by 10 ¼ in.
Provenance
Collection of Kimiyo Foujita
Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 3 April 2012, Lot 314
Private Asian Collection
Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 3 April 2012, Lot 314
Private Asian Collection
Literature
Sylvie Buisson, Foujita: Inédits, A L'encre Rouge, Paris, 2007, plate C51.257.H, p. 268
Condition
The work is overall in very good and its original condition, with the artist's pinholes along the edges of the panel. Examination under UV light reveals no sign of restoration.
"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."
Catalogue Note
This work is accompanied by a photo certificate signed by the artist