Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968), Portrait of a Blonde, 1951

Woodcut from 1951, hand-colored and hand-signed by Foujita.
Dimensions: 26.5 x 39 cm, 29.2 x 42 cm (sheet)
Signature l.d.: "Foujita", p.d. stamp
The work was made at Takamizawa Studio, Tokyo (stamp on reverse)

Tsuguharu Foujita (1886 Tokyo - 1968 Zurich) - Japanese painter, printmaker and illustrator.
After studying at the School of Fine Arts, he came to Paris in 1913. He belonged to the Montparnasse art bohemia. He maintained friendly relations with many painters: Kisling, Modigliani, Soutine and others.