Lot #2594: LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA [d'après] - Mere chat et chaton - Pencil drawing on paper

 

Artist: Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita [d'après] (Japanese/French, 1886 - 1968).
Title: "Mere chat et chaton".
Medium: Pencil drawing on paper.
Date: Composed 1930s.
Dimensions: Overall size: 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (216 x 317 mm).
Lot Note(s): Bears spurious signature, upper left. Light cream wove paper. Very good condition; a few scattered fox marks; very minor creasing. Comment(s): Foujita, born in Tokyo, Japan, applied Japanese ink techniques to Western style paintings. His portraits of cats are especially well known. [28652-2-400]