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Tsuguharu Leonard Foujita
The Little Housewife Le petite ménagere - Drawing on Chine Paper

1956

About the Item

TSUGOUHARU FOUJITA 1886-1968 Edogawa Tokyo 1886-1968 Zurich (French / Japanese) Title: The Little Housewife Le petite ménagere, 1956 Technique: Original Hand Signed Pencil Drawing on Tissue thin Johannot Annonay Chine paper Paper Size: 49.2 x 40 cm. / 19.4 x 15.8 in. Additional Information: This original pencil drawing is hand signed by the artist "Foujita" in the lower right of the image. The paper bears the watermark of Johannot Annonay – France along the upper sheet. Provenance: Collection Kimiyo Foujita. Kimiyo Foujita was the artist's wife. She died in 2009 aged 99 years old. Her collection included major artworks from the famous Japanese/French artist of the "Annees Folles" in Paris. Condition: Very good condition. The work is lightly tipped to the edges of a support card. A 28 mm. tears at the centre of the left sheet edge. Very minor paper losses along the extreme sheet edges with associated nicks. .
  • Creator:
    Tsuguharu Leonard Foujita (1886 - 1968, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1956
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 19.38 in (49.2 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1808800941

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