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LÉONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA (1886-1968)
Cupidon et son arc
signed and signed again in Japanese 'Foujita' (lower centre)
pencil and estompe on tracing paper
13.3.4 x 1312 in. (35 x 34.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1924
Provenance
Private collection, Dinard.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005.
Exhibited
Dinard, Galerie Saphir, Foujita, June - September 2005.
Sakura, The Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, Léonard Foujita et ses modèles, September 2016 - January 2017, no. 38; this exhibition later travelled to Iwaki, City Art Museum, April - May 2017; Niigata, Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, June - September 2017; and Akita, The Museum of Art, September - November 2017.
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