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FOUJITA Drawing Japanese Paris

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:3,000.00 USD Estimated At:4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD
FOUJITA Drawing Japanese Paris
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TSUGOUHARU FOUJITA 1886-1968
Edogawa Tokyo 1886-1968 Zurich (French / Japanese)

Title: Les Fortifications de Paris

Technique: Original Pencil Drawing on paper

Size: image 23 x 32 cm / 9.1 x 12.6 in

Additional Information: This original pencil drawing is probably a preparatory drawing or the actual final transfer drawing that was used to create Foujita’s lithograph by the same title.
The lithograph appears in the Catalogue Raisonné of Foujita work by Sylvie Buisson as reference 25.69 in page 501.
The Lithograph was also exhibited and included in the catalogue of Foujita exhibition “Hommagea Leonard Foujita” in Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, Japan, 1968. (no.21 in the catalogue)

Provenance: The authenticity of this work have been verbally confirmed by Mrs. Sylvie Buisson, the author of the Foujita Catalogue Raisonne and the only worldwide recognized expert for Foujita works.

Condition: Not examined out of the frame.