Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita Etchings: Value & Auction Prices

1886–1968

Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita etchings have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. The median price realised is $2.8kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.7kSign up free to see–$3.6kSign up free to see. Chat endormi (Sleeping Cat), from Les Chats (The Cats) (Buisson 29.102) holds the top price on file: $14.1kSign up free to see at Bonhams (July 2026). Most results come from Bonhams (2), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1) and Dreweatts (1).

$14,080≈ £10,595≈ €12,373Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumChat endormi (Sleeping Cat), from Les Chats (The Cats) (Buisson 29.102)Bonhams20269auction results2002–2026years recorded89%sold$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Léonard-Tsuguharu Foujita etchings: key figures

Auction results: 9
Sold rate: 89%
Active at auction: 2002–2026
Median price: $2.8kSign up free to see
Record price: $14.1kSign up free to see Chat endormi (Sleeping Cat), from Les Chats (The Cats) (Buisson 29.102), Bonhams, Jul 2026

Top auction houses: Bonhams (2), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1), Dreweatts (1)

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All etchings results

Chat endormi (Sleeping Cat), from Les Chats (The Cats) (Buisson 29.102), 1929
Etching · Paper · ed. EA
plate 11 3/8 x 14 5/16in (28.9 x 36.4cm)
Bonhams · Jul 29, 2026 · Lot 24
$14,080≈ £10,595≈ €12,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
A BOOK OF CATS ETCHINGS, LOT OF THREE
Etching · Paper
7 1/2" x 10" sight
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates · Apr 24, 2026 · Lot 2319
$1,690≈ £1,253≈ €1,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–800View at Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates ↗
Self-Portrait with Objects, 1923
Etching
16 1/4 x 12 1/2 in
Fine Estate Art & Rugs · Nov 16, 2025 · Lot 118
Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at Fine Estate Art & Rugs ↗
Deux Nus assis
Etching
Dreweatts · Jul 9, 2025 · Lot 233
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Dreweatts ↗
ca. 1930
Etching · Paper · ed. 44/100
16 x 23 1/4in (40.5 x 58.7cm)
Bonhams · Apr 16, 2025 · Lot 51
$1,536≈ £1,158≈ €1,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Nature morte aux fils et aux boutons, c. 1929
Etching
10⅜ h x 13½ w in (26 x 34 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Mar 6, 2025 · Lot 107
$3,168≈ £2,459≈ €2,934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Petite fille à l’oiseau (Little Girl with Bird), 1929
Etching · Paper · ed. 77/100
I. 33.7 x 25.7 cm (13 1/4 x 10 1/8 in.) S. 49.5 x 39.2 cm (19 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.)
Phillips · Jun 9, 2016 · Lot 77
£3,500≈ $5,061≈ €4,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
Self-Portrait with Cat on Shoulder, 1927
Etching · Paper
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 12, 2014 · Lot 517
$3,125≈ £1,942≈ €2,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Pat Shinagawa Nishimaya... #30/100
Etching · Paper
34.9 x 26 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 3, 2013 · Lot 209
CA$1,053≈ $1,010≈ £632≈ €748Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$900–1,200View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Schlafendes Kind mit Puppe
Etching
28,7 x 36,7 cm
Lempertz · Jun 4, 2002 · Lot 181
€2,714≈ $2,561≈ £1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗