LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA (1886-1968)

Lot 13
28.11.2023 19:00UTC +08:00
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HKD 5 670 000
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ID 1093278
Lot 13 | LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA (1886-1968)
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HKD 6 000 000 – 8 000 000
LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA (1886-1968)

Chats et chaton

signed, dated and inscribed 'Foujita 1940 Paris', and signed again in Japanese (lower left)

oil on canvas

46.4 x 81 cm. (18 ¼ x 31 7⁄8 in.)

Painted in 1940





Provenance

Acquired by the previous owner circa 1973

Christie's New York, 5 May 2005, lot 293

Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner

Christie's London, 19 June 2019, lot 333

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner



Literature

Sylvie Buisson, Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, vol. II, ACR Edition, Paris, 2001 (illustrated, plate 40.22, p. 367).
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