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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Église Saint-Jean-de-Montmartre, rue des Abbesses, Paris
- Signed Maurice. Utrillo. V. (lower right)
- Oil on paper laid down on canvas
- 23 1/2 by 19 3/4 in.
- 60 by 50 cm
- Painted circa 1919-1920.
Provenance
Galleria Stori, Rome
Mr. and Mrs. Emery Lang, New York (acquired from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 1979, lot 253)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Mr. and Mrs. Emery Lang, New York (acquired from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 1979, lot 253)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'Oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. V, Paris, 1974, no. 2629, illustrated p. 193
Condition
Oil on paper laid down on canvas. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. Evidence of a repaired tear visible in the extreme upper right corner. One 1 inch abrasion visible in the sky in the upper left quadrant. Some surface dirt. Under UV light; a few scattered areas of 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.