Lot 426
  • 426

MAURICE UTRILLO | Rue de Montmartre

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • Maurice Utrillo
  • Rue de Montmartre
  • signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, (lower right)
  • oil on paper laid down on canvas
  • 33 by 24cm., 13 by 9 1/2 in.

Provenance

Galerie Felix Vercel, Paris
Private Collection, Singapore (acquired from the above in 1982)
Thence by descent to the present owners

Condition

Oil on paper laid down on canvas. There is a varnish preventing UV light from fully penetrating, however examination under UV light reveals some tiny spots of retouching at each corner. There is a minor loss to the paper surface at the lower left corner. This work is in overall good condition and would benefit from a light clean.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Comité Utrillo-Valadon.