Léonard Foujita

Tête de chat tigre

Auction Closed

November 14, 11:00 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Spanish Collection

Léonard Foujita

1886 - 1968

Tête de chat tigre

signed Foujita and in Japanese and dated 1932 (lower right)

brush and ink, ink wash and watercolor on paper

9⅛ by 6¾ in.

23.2 by 17.1 cm.

Executed in 1932.

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné by Sylvie Buisson.

José Santo, Cuba
Maruja Calvo Valdés, Cuba (acquired from the above in 1972)
Acquired from the above in 2019 by the present owner

Havana, Lyceum, Foujita, 1932

Oculist witnesses (with Marcel Duchamp)

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