Modern & Contemporary Discoveries including Works from the former Claude and Georges Pompidou Collection

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Property from a Private Collection

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita

Jeune femme, les mains jointes en prière

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40,000 - 60,000 EUR

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Description

Property from a Private French Collection

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita

1886 - 1968

Jeune femme, les mains jointes en prière

signed Foujita (lower center)

watercolour and India ink on paper

24,5 x 19 cm; 9⅝ x 7½ in.

Executed in 1950.

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné by Sylvie Buisson and Casimir Buisson.

Private collection, Asia

Private collection (acquired from the above circa 2000)

Thence by descent to the present owner

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