Tsugouharu FOUJITA (1886.1968)

Original signed photograph.

Vintage silver print showing the painting “Hélène Berthelot and her cats”, painted by Foujita in 1927-28.

Precious photograph signed by the painter both in Japanese and French, in the upper left corner.

 

A preparatory drawing for this work, dated 1927, was exhibited at the Maillol Museum, in Paris, in 2018.

Hélène Linder (1867.1955) married the diplomat Philippe Berthelot in 1914; friends of letters and the arts, they were at the center of the artistic life of their time.

 

Handwritten annotations and stamp of photographer A. Harlingue, on the back.

Dimensions: 10.80 x 16.40 cm

 

 

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