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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Montmartre: Le Moulin de la Galette
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V. (lower right); inscribed in another hand Louisville, KY (on the stretcher)
- Oil on canvas
- 15 by 18 in.
- 38.1 by 45.7 cm
- Painted in 1949.
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1960
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1960
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are lively and fresh. A thin, fine web of craquelure visible in the windmill at center and darker pigments at center right and lower center. Some scattered surface dirty. Under UV light; no apparent inpainting visible.
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.