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LÉONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA | Clochards
Estimate
260,000 - 500,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- Clochards
- signed in English
- pencil on tracing paper
- 50 by 65 cm; 19 ⅝ by 25 ⅝ in.
executed circa 1956
Provenance
Collection of Kimiyo Foujita
Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 23 October 2012, Lot 184
Private Asian Collection
Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 23 October 2012, Lot 184
Private Asian Collection
Condition
The work is overall in good condition, except for a few very minor signs of tear at the extreme edges, which are only visible when inspected unframed.
"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, and will be included in the artist's forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné prepared by Sylvie Buisson, Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita IV