Lot 183
  • 183

MAURICE UTRILLO | Montmartre, Moulin à la galette

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Maurice Utrillo
  • Montmartre, Moulin à la galette
  • Signed Maurice Utrillo,V, (lower right); inscribed -Montmartre- (lower left)
  • Gouache and watercolor on paper
  • 13 1/4 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 33.6 by 49.5 cm

Provenance

Norwal, Inc., Austin
Acquired from the above on June 14, 1978

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper. The work is hinged to a mat with tape along the top edge of its verso. There is residue from a prior mounting visible on the verso. There are pinholes in the upper corners. There are a couple of minor nicks along the left side of the bottom edge. There is scattered staining in the sky, possibly inherent to the time of creation. 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.

Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Utrillo-Valadon.