Face to face: Leonardo da Vinci / Léonard Foujita

Léonard Foujita: “Saint and Woman” Graphite, stump and pentimenti irregularly fixed on vellum paper, charcoal pouncing on the reverse) 126.1 cm x 62.5 cm – study for the frescoes of the Chapel of Our Lady of Peace, in Reims. Dated and signed at lower right: “25-4-65 / L. Foujita” © Fondation Foujita /ADAGP, Paris, 2025for […]

SEVEN YEARS AGO ALREADY, it was on France-Culture

c. 1925, Foujita © ACRB, Paris

History of Japan – France-Culture Episode 2/4: Foujita, the most Parisian of Japanese artists, a journey through the Roaring Twenties https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/la-fabrique-de-l-histoire/foujita-le-plus-parisien-des-japonais-une-traversee-des-annees-folles-6754002 broadcast scheduled for Tuesday, February 27, 2018, for the exhibition “FOUJITA, PAINTING IN THE ROARING TWENTIES”, at the Musée Maillol, in Paris March 7 – July 15, 2018 Sylvie Buisson, art historian and Foujita […]