Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso
Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso
Property of a Private Collector, Spain
Léonard Tsugouharu Foujita
Le Mexicain barbu
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May 4, 01:55 PM GMT
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collector, Spain
Léonard Tsugouharu Foujita
1886 - 1968
Le Mexicain barbu
signed Foujita and in Japanese, dated 1933 Mexico (centre left) and dedicated a mon ami Fernandez de Castro (upper left)
watercolour and brush and ink on paper
36.8 by 33cm., 14½ by 13in.
Framed: 54 by 50cm., 21¼ by 19¾in.
Executed in Mexico in 1933.
Acquired by the present owner circa 1985
Sylvie Buisson, Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 2001, vol. II, no. 33.56, illustrated p. 337