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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
35,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- LE MOULIN DE LA GALETTE À MONTMARTRE
- signed Maurice, Utrillo, V. (lower right) and inscribed Montmartre (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 24.2 by 33.1cm., 9 1/2 by 13in.
Provenance
Collection Alex Maguy, Paris
Galerie de l'Elysée, Paris
Private Collection, France (acquired from the above in 1960)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Galerie de l'Elysée, Paris
Private Collection, France (acquired from the above in 1960)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1969, vol. III, no. 2037, illustrated p. 249
Condition
This work is unlined. The work has a somewhat shiny varnish. Viewed under UV light no restorations are apparent.
Colours: Fairly accurate to the catalogue illustration but warmer overall in person. There is more blue in the sky.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."