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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Place Saint Barthélémy et église, Melun (Seine et Marne)
- Signed Maurice. Utrillo. V. (lower right); signed Maurice Utrillo V. and inscribed Place Saint Barthélémy et église, Melun (Seine et Marne) (on the reverse)
- Oil on board
- 16 1/4 by 20 3/8 in.
- 42 by 51.7 cm
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, May 20, 1998, lot 19
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale)
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale)
Exhibited
Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art; Niigata, The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Art; Kyoto, Museum Eki Kyoto & Aichi, Toyohashi City Museum of Art & History, Maurice Utrillo, la collection d'un amateur d'art, 2010, no. 28, p. 62
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L’Oeuvre Complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. II, Paris, 1962, no. 972, illustrated p. 369
Condition
The board is sound. Minor frame abrasion is visible to the extreme perimeter and pigment has been lost at the bottom right corner. Overall the colors appear fresh and vibrant. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. The work is in excellent 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.