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Self-Portrait with Cat on the Shoulder

1927

Tsuguharu Foujita

Associated Names

Tsuguharu Foujita

Artist, Japanese, 1886 - 1968

The image features the upper half of a person's body facing the viewer. The person is pointing upwards with their right hand near their face. They have a short bowl cut hairstyle, round glasses, small mustache, and earrings. The person wears a loose-fitting top with a collar. Behind their left shoulder is a cat with an alert expression. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.16.59
Catalogue Raisonné

Buisson 1987, Vol. I, no. 27.02

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1987

Buisson, Sylvie, and Dominique Buisson. La vie et l'oeuvre de Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita. Paris, 1987-2001: Vol. I, no. 27.02.

Wikidata ID

Q65367589

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