Maurice Utrillo

La Rue du Mont-Cenis, Commune libre de Montmartre

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Property from an Important American Collection

Maurice Utrillo

1883-1955

La Rue du Mont-Cenis, Commune libre de Montmartre

signed Maurice Utrillo, V, dated Février 1924 and illegibly dedicated Amicalement à M. et Mme Ketty-Carré (lower right)

gouache on paper laid down canvas

47,6 x 64,1 cm; 18¾ x 25¼ in.

Executed in February 1924.

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

Mr. and Mrs. Ketty-Carré, Paris (gift from the artist)

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 17 december 19(?)

Mrs. Dousse, Paris

Galerie Drouant-David, Paris

Private collection, New York

Thence by descent to the present owner

Paul Pétridès, L'Œuvre Complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. IV, Paris, 1966, no. AG 138, p. 168 (titled La Commune libre de Montmartre)

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