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MAURICE UTRILLO | Rue à Montmartre
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Rue à Montmartre
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 18 1/4 by 21 3/4 in.
- 46.3 by 55.2 cm
- Painted circa 1948-50.
Provenance
Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna
Private Collection, Europe
Acquired from the above in 2014
Private Collection, Europe
Acquired from the above in 2014
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'Oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. III, Paris, 1969, no. 2348, illustrated p. 336
Condition
The work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. The colors are bright and fresh and the impasto is well-preserved. There is minor frame abrasion to the top, left and right edges. The canvas is undulating slightly in the upper center register and lower left quadrant. Under UV, there are several small strokes of inpainting in the sky of the upper left quadrant.
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.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Utrillo-Valadon.