- 740
LÉONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA | Fille au balcon
Estimate
2,600,000 - 5,000,000 HKD
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Description
- Fille au balcon
- signed in English and dated 1957; signed in English, titled in French and dated 1957 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 33.2 by 22.2 cm; 13 by 8 ¼ in.
Galerie Nichido labels and Acquavella Galleries label affixed to the reverse
Provenance
Private Asian Collection
Literature
Sylvie Buisson, ed., Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita Vol. II, ACR Edition, Paris, 2001, plate 57.59, p. 453
Condition
The work is overall in very good and its original condition. Upon close inspection, there are a negligible sign of hairline crack and a very minor sign of scratch near the bottom edge, all of which appear to be in stable condition. 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
The authenticity of the artwork has been confirmed by Sylvie Buisson This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Tokyo Art Club