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Fleurs de cerisier
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Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)
Fleurs de cerisier
signed 'T.Foujita' and signed again in Japanese (lower right); signed 'Foujita' and signed again in Japanese (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21 5/8 x 18¼ in. (55 x 46.5 cm.)
Painted in 1918
Fleurs de cerisier
signed 'T.Foujita' and signed again in Japanese (lower right); signed 'Foujita' and signed again in Japanese (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21 5/8 x 18¼ in. (55 x 46.5 cm.)
Painted in 1918
Provenance
Acquired by the family of the previous owner circa 1925, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, Paris, 20 May 2011, lot 118.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Dinard, Palais des Arts et du Festival, Foujita, le maître Japonais de Montparnasse, June - September 2004, no. 29 (illustrated p. 56).
Special notice
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