Lot 428
  • 428

Maurice Utrillo

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Maurice Utrillo
  • Église: le Chartreuse de Neuville-sous-Montreuil
  • Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, and dated 1923, (lower right); signed, dated and titled (on the reverse)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 1/8 by 19 5/8 in.
  • 65 by 49.7 cm

Provenance

Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, Missouri (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 10, 2000, lot 392)
Acquired at the above sale and thence by descent

Literature

Paul Pétridès, L'Oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. II, Paris, 1962, no. 1050, illustrated p. 414

Condition

The work is in excellent condition. The canvas has not been lined. The colors are extremely fresh and vibrant. The outer edges of the canvas have been reinforced with rubber to protect from frame abrasion. Under UV light: one small stroke of inpainting is visible to the extreme top right corner, otherwise no retouching is apparent.
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