Paul Shusaku Foujino, Untitled Composition, Ink Wash, C. 1960

Object Description

Paul Shusaku Foujino, Untitled Composition, Circa 1960.

A Pair of Chinese ink and wash on laid paper, signed in pencil dated 61, (unframed).

Paul Shusaku Foujino (1925-1982) was a Japanese abstract artist influenced by both western abstract expressionism and eastern traditions of painting. In particular his ink wash paintings echo the Doaist and Zen tradition in Chinese and Japanese art. Although born in Japan he lived in France and died in Fontenay-aux-Roses in 1982.

Object Literature

Literature: ‘Paul Foujino Dessin’ publication, text Jean-Marie Teze and Ivan Touloe, 2005.
Note: Ivan Touloe, on behalf of the artist’s archive, has confirmed the authenticity of these works.

Object Condition

Very Good

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