Tête de Femme et Fleurs (Head of a Woman and Flowers)

Tsugouharu Foujita, French (born Japan), 1886 - 1968

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1959

Oil on canvas

Sight: 9 1/8 in. (23.1 cm)

Sight: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)

Frame: 15 13/16 × 11 15/16 in. (40.1 × 30.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Louise C. Harrington in honor of Frank L. Harrington, Class of 1925

P.999.15

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in paint, lower left: L. Foujita; signed and inscribed, in paint, on reverse: L. Foujita / XII 59

Course History

Art History 38.03, Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 70.02, East Meets West, Sunglim Kim, Spring 2024

Provenance

Findlay Galleries, Inc., Chicago; sold to Frank Leighton Harrington, Sr. (1902-1988), Worcester, Massachusetts, August 1, 1960; bequeath to Louise Cronin Harrington (1904-2000), 1988; given to present collection, 1999.

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