Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)
Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)

Chaton endormi

Details
Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)
Chaton endormi
signed and dated 'Foujita 1927' and signed again in Japanese (lower right)
watercolor and pen and India ink on paper laid down on board
7 7/8 x 9¾ in. (20 x 24.8 cm.)
Executed in 1927
Provenance
Private collection, Buenos Aires (circa 1932).
Private collection, London.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1987, lot 503.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 19 June 1988, lot 3.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
S. Buisson, Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Paris, 2001, vol. 2, p. 241, no. 27.91 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Buenos Aires, Rosario et Cordoba, Expositions personnelles en Argentine, May 1932.
Sale room notice
Please note the additional provenance:
Private collection, Buenos Aires (circa 1932).
Private collection, London.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1987, lot 503.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 19 June 1988, lot 3.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

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