Description:
Tikashi Fukushima (Japanese, 1920-2001)
Vento de Verão
Signed "FUKUSHIMA" l.l., titled on the artist's card affixed to the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 39 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. (99.8 x 39.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Paint losses, retouch, craquelure with areas of lifting, surface grime.
N.B. Tikashi Fukushima was active in Brazil. His card affixed to the stretcher bears a São Paulo address.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Two minor areas of paint loss at the center of the canvas measuring approximately 0.3 cm each. Flaking in the thick areas of impasto at the center of the canvas. Craquelure throughout, concentrated in the upper section of the ganvas.
Frame dimensions: 41 x 18 in.
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