Property Formerly in the Collection of J. David Baker Tupelo, MississippiTsuguharu Foujita1886 - 1968Les Roses Signed Foujita and inscribed Paris (lower left); signed Foujita, dated 1951 and inscribed Paris (on the stretcher)Oil on canvas9 ½ by 7 ½ in. (24.1 by 19 cm)Framed: 15 ¾ by 13 ¾ in. (40 by 34.9 cm) Painted in Paris in 1951. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné by Sylvie Buisson.Condition reportThe canvas is unlined. There is a faint discolored border along all four edges. There is a network of craquelure and the paint layer is lifting in some places. There is some minor ware to the corners. The surface is slightly dirty and might benefit from a cleaning. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. This work in overall good condition. For further details on recommended conservation, please contact peter.vergara@sothebys.com. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property Formerly in the Collection of J. David Baker Tupelo, MississippiTsuguharu Foujita1886 - 1968Les Roses Signed Foujita and inscribed Paris (lower left); signed Foujita, dated 1951 and inscribed Paris (on the stretcher)Oil on canvas9 ½ by 7 ½ in. (24.1 by 19 cm)Framed: 15 ¾ by 13 ¾ in. (40 by 34.9 cm) Painted in Paris in 1951. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné by Sylvie Buisson.Condition reportThe canvas is unlined. There is a faint discolored border along all four edges. There is a network of craquelure and the paint layer is lifting in some places. There is some minor ware to the corners. The surface is slightly dirty and might benefit from a cleaning. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. This work in overall good condition. For further details on recommended conservation, please contact peter.vergara@sothebys.com. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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