Lot 378
  • 378

Maurice Utrillo

Estimate
45,000 - 65,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Maurice Utrillo
  • Une rue à Nanterre
  • signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, (lower right) and inscribed Nanterre (Seine) (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 46 by 55.6cm., 18⅛ by 21⅞in.

Provenance

M. Chassagny, Paris
Galerie Pétridès, Paris
M. Knoedler & Co., London
Lord Hanson (acquired from the above on 7th January 1955; sale: Christie's, London, 21st June 2006, lot 219)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Paul Pétridès (ed.), L'œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1969, vol. III, no. 2184, illustrated p. 289

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there do not appear to be any traces of retouching visible under UV light. This work is in very good condition.
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