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MAURICE UTRILLO | Rue sous la neige
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Rue sous la neige
- Signed Maurice, Utrillo, V,, dated janvier 1923 and dedicated Amicalement à Marien Presetaux (lower left)
- Gouache and watercolor on paper mounted on board
- 10 1/4 by 14 1/4 in.
- 26 by 36.2 cm
- Executed in January 1923.
Provenance
Marien Près, Paris
Galerie Motte, Geneva
Mr. A. Klaus, Munich (acquired from the above in 1970 and sold: Sotheby's, London, April 5, 1989, lot 349)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Galerie Motte, Geneva
Mr. A. Klaus, Munich (acquired from the above in 1970 and sold: Sotheby's, London, April 5, 1989, lot 349)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art & traveling, Maurice Utrillo, La Collection d'un amateur d'art, 2010, no. 31, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'Oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. IV, Paris, 1974, no. AG102, illustrated p. 147
Condition
The work is in overall very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper that has been mounted on board. The colors are bright and fresh. Two possible minor vertical creases in the sky in the center of the composition. There is some minor staining to the medium along the center of the top edge.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work will be reproduced in the catalogue raisonné of the complete works of Maurice Utrillo.