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MAURICE UTRILLO | Moulin de la Galette, Montmartre
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Moulin de la Galette, Montmartre
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, dated 1923, and dedicated Amicalement à Georgette Chesneau (lower left)
- Gouache and watercolor on paper
- 10 5/8 by 14 3/4 in.
- 27 by 37.4 cm
- Executed in 1923.
Provenance
Georgette Chesneau, Paris (acquired from the artist in 1923)
Sale: Ader, Tajan, Paris, March 20, 1990, lot 17
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Ader, Tajan, Paris, March 20, 1990, lot 17
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art & traveling, Maurice Utrillo, La Collection d'un amateur d'art, 2010, no. 33, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. The sheet is hinged to a mount at two places along the upper edge on its verso. Artists pinholes at all four corners. There is a small area of skinning at the center of the top edge. The sheet is slightly undulating as is inherent to the medium.
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 late Jean Fabris.