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Foujita

American  
[foo-jee-tah] / ˈfu dʒiˌtɑ /

noun

  1. Tsugouharu 1886–1968, Japanese painter in France.


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Aside from trying to wedge such wildly disparate Catholic artists as Fra Bartolomeo, Paul Cézanne, Tsuguharu Foujita and Andy Warhol into a single coherent exhibition, reducing art to illustration just undermines it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

For every hundred people who know something about flamboyant Foujita, perhaps two are acquainted with the work of another expatriate Japanese, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, who lives on Manhattan's "left bank," in Brooklyn.

From Time Magazine Archive

The modern French painters bore such disturbingly un-French names as Foujita, Friesz, Kvapil, Carlu, Mutter, Hecht, Van Dongen, but apart from the accident of birth the subtitle was justified.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was not easy to connect the gentle and sedate old Japanese with the Foujita of old.

From Time Magazine Archive

Almost any art-wise person knows something about the Japanese Parisian, Tsugoharu Foujita, painter, cat-lover, ultra-bohemian.

From Time Magazine Archive

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