Sunday, October 2, 2011

Leonard Foujita Fujita Tsuguharu by Jean Selz

Title Leonard Foujita(Fujita Tsuguharu) by Jean Selz
Publication Year 1981

This book is written in English and the foreword to this book says,"Foujita was the first Asian to become a full member of the Parisian school.He spent thirty five years of his life in France,acquiring citizenship in 1955,his major paintings were produced in paris,and it was there that he became famous.

Jean Selzmwho is already familiar to readers of this series ,brings to this book not only his expertise as an art historian,but also a storong personal affection for the artsist.He was a close friend to Foujita and was able to follow his work for a great many years.