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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Église de Villiens-sur-Morin
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, and dated Décembre 1937, (lower right); inscribed -Église de Villiers-sur-Morin, (lower left)
- Gouache on paper mounted on card
- 24 5/8 by 18 7/8 in.
- 62.5 by 47.8 cm
Provenance
David K.E. Bruce, Maryland (and sold: Sotheby's, London, December 6, 1961, lot 75)
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired circa 1975
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired circa 1975
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper which has been mounted on card. There is some rubbing and some minor old glue staining along the top right edge, not visible when framed. There is some light scattered foxing throughout the sheet, most notably so in the upper half of the composition. The medium is fresh and strong. The 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.