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Léa Lafugie
"The opium smoker", Léa Lafugie (1890-1972)

1929

$5,365.28
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Léa Lafugie (1890–1972) was a painter who traveled extensively across Asia. She was renowned for her portraits. She studied at the School of Decorative Arts, followed by the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. With an adventurous and curious spirit, she set off in 1925 on a journey through Asia, visiting countries such as China, India, Tibet, Japan, and the Indochinese Peninsula. During her travels, she created numerous spontaneous portraits of women, capturing them spontaneously. “The opium smoker” Watercolor. Signed at the bottom left, captioned at the bottom right. Dimensions H : 37 cm ; W : 49,5 cm (unframed) H : 50,5 cm ; W : 62,5 cm (framed) H : 15 in ; W : 19 in (unframed) H : 19.9 in ; W : 24.6 in (framed)
  • Creator:
    Léa Lafugie (1890 - 1972, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1929
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Width: 24.61 in (62.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Réf 3811stDibs: LU2791216388842

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