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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- L'Abside de l'église Saint-Pierre à Montmartre
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, and dated Juin 1933, (lower right); inscribed Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre (lower left)
- Gouache on paper
- 14 3/4 by 18 5/8 in.
- 37.5 by 47.9 cm
Provenance
Sale: Palais Galliéra, Paris, March, 1973
Sale: Vente Genève, Geneva, June 29, 1973, lot 13
Private Collection, France
Sale: Vente Genève, Geneva, June 29, 1973, lot 13
Private Collection, France
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'Oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. V, Paris, 1974, no. AG 602, illustrated p. 62 (with incorrect date)
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on a sheet of restorer's paper which is taped to the overmount along the upper edge. The left, upper, and right edges are slightly unevenly cut with some minor spots of paper losses in places. 5 intermittent pin holes along the extreme upper edge and a few scattered pin holes to the lower left edge. A minor fly spot to the cloud at the right of the tower with minor stable shrinkage. This work is in overall 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.
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.