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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Moulin de la Galette, Montmartre
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, and dated 1924, (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 10 5/8 by 16 1/8 in.
- 27 by 41 cm
Provenance
Egardo Acosto, Beverly Hills
Sale: Sotheby's, London, April 4, 1990, lot 428
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Sotheby's, London, April 4, 1990, lot 428
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art; Niigata, The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Art; Kyoto, Museum Eki Kyoto & Aichi, Toyohashi City Museum of Art & History, Maurice Utrillo, La collection d'un amateur d'art, 2010, no. 38, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'Oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. II, Paris, 1969, no. 1263, illustrated p. 532
Condition
Canvas is not lined. There is a layer of varnish on the surface. Under UV light there are small strokes of inpainting in the top of the windmill at upper right as well as five small dots above the center of the bottom edge and two small strokes just to the right of the white facade at left. Overall this work is in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.