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

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Property from a Family Collection

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita

Portrait de Luis Eychenne

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15,000 - 20,000 EUR

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Property from a Family Collection

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita

1886 - 1968

Portrait de Luis Eychenne

signed in Japanese, signed Foujita, inscribed mexico and dated 1933 (towards center right)

watercolour and ink on paper

43,2 x 38,1 cm; 17 x 15 in.

Executed in 1933.

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

Luis Eychenne, Mexico (acquired directly from the artist)

Thence by descent to the present owners

Saitama, Museum of Modern Art, Diego Rivera and his contemporaries, 2017, no. 64 (probably)

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