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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)
Jeune fille avec son chat sur la plage
Details
Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)
Jeune fille avec son chat sur la plage
signed and dated 'Foujita 1950' (lower left) and inscribed 'Paris' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed again 'Foujita 1950 Paris' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
13 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (33.2 x 23.8 cm.)
Painted in Paris in 1950
Jeune fille avec son chat sur la plage
signed and dated 'Foujita 1950' (lower left) and inscribed 'Paris' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed again 'Foujita 1950 Paris' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
13 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (33.2 x 23.8 cm.)
Painted in Paris in 1950
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 5 February 2002, lot 222.
Private collection, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
S. and D. Buisson, La vie et l'oeuvre de Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Paris, 1987, vol. I, pp. 234 and 464, no. 50.37 (illustrated in color, p. 234; illustrated again, p. 464).
Exhibited
Dinard, Palais des Arts et du Festival, Foujita, Le maître japonais de Montparnasse, June-September 2004, p. 187, no. 118 (illustrated in color, p. 132).
Valencia, Centro Cultural Banjaja and Museo Diocesà de Barcelona, Foujita, Entre Orient et Occident, July-October 2005, pp. 217 and 267, no. 69 (illustrated in color).
Paris, Galerie Felix Vercel, 40e anniversaire de la disparition de Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, November 2007-January 2008, no. 6 (illustrated in color).
Valencia, Centro Cultural Banjaja and Museo Diocesà de Barcelona, Foujita, Entre Orient et Occident, July-October 2005, pp. 217 and 267, no. 69 (illustrated in color).
Paris, Galerie Felix Vercel, 40e anniversaire de la disparition de Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, November 2007-January 2008, no. 6 (illustrated in color).