Tsugouharu FOUJITA – Original signed photograph.
Precious photograph signed by the painter both in Japanese and French.
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Precious photograph signed by the painter both in Japanese and French.
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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