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Nature morte aux poissons
Details
Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)
Nature morte aux poissons
signed and dated 'Tsuguharu' in Japanese and 'Foujita 1932' (lower right) and inscribed 'à Tito et Tita' (upper right)
watercolour on silk
11 1/8 x 15 ½ in. (28.2 x 39.4 cm.; irregular)
Executed in 1932
Nature morte aux poissons
signed and dated 'Tsuguharu' in Japanese and 'Foujita 1932' (lower right) and inscribed 'à Tito et Tita' (upper right)
watercolour on silk
11 1/8 x 15 ½ in. (28.2 x 39.4 cm.; irregular)
Executed in 1932
Provenance
Private collection, Bolivia, by whom probably acquired directly from the artist in 1932.
Óscar Crespo Alborta, La Paz, by whom acquired circa 1990.
Óscar Crespo Alborta, La Paz, by whom acquired circa 1990.
Literature
S. Buisson, Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, vol. II, Paris, 2001, no. 32.140, p. 329 (illustrated; with incorrect measurements).
Special Notice
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