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Maurice Utrillo
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Utrillo
- Notre-Dame de Paris
- signed Maurice, Utrillo, V, (lower right) and titled (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 100.9 by 82cm, 39¾ by 32¼in.
Provenance
Galerie Paul Pétridès, Paris
Galerie de la Présidence, Paris
Private Collection (acquired in 2006)
Galerie de la Présidence, Paris
Private Collection (acquired in 2006)
Exhibited
Tokyo, Central Museum; Kyoto, Municipal Museum of Art (& travelling in Japan), Maurice Utrillo: 149 toiles, gouaches, et dessins de 1904 à 1952, 1967, no. 60, illustrated in the catalogue
Tokyo, Mitsukoshi (& travelling), Maurice Utrillo - Suzanne Valadon, 1972, no. 32
Tokyo, Galeries Isetan (& travelling in Japan), Exposition Maurice Utrillo - Suzanne Valadon, 1978-79, no. 62, illustrated in the catalogue
Albi, Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Maurice Utrillo - Suzanne Valadon, 1979, no. 1
Paris, Galerie Paul et Gilbert Pétridès, Maurice Utrillo, V, 1990, n.n., illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Tokyo, Daimaru Museum (& travelling), Cent tableaux de Maurice Utrillo, 1992, no. 51, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Monte-Carlo, Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Maurice Utrillo, 1995, n.n.
Fukuyama, Museum of Art (& travelling), Maurice Utrillo, 1996, no. 26, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Oita, The Prefectural Art Hall (& travelling), Maurice Utrillo, 1998, no. 51, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Tokyo, Mitsukoshi (& travelling), Maurice Utrillo - Suzanne Valadon, 1972, no. 32
Tokyo, Galeries Isetan (& travelling in Japan), Exposition Maurice Utrillo - Suzanne Valadon, 1978-79, no. 62, illustrated in the catalogue
Albi, Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Maurice Utrillo - Suzanne Valadon, 1979, no. 1
Paris, Galerie Paul et Gilbert Pétridès, Maurice Utrillo, V, 1990, n.n., illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Tokyo, Daimaru Museum (& travelling), Cent tableaux de Maurice Utrillo, 1992, no. 51, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Monte-Carlo, Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Maurice Utrillo, 1995, n.n.
Fukuyama, Museum of Art (& travelling), Maurice Utrillo, 1996, no. 26, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Oita, The Prefectural Art Hall (& travelling), Maurice Utrillo, 1998, no. 51, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature
Paul Pétridès, L'Œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1962, vol. II, no. 1218, illustrated p. 509
Georges Boudaille, Utrillo, Paris, 1965, illustrated p. 14
Georges Boudaille, Utrillo, Paris, 1965, illustrated p. 14
Condition
The canvas is not lined. UV examination reveals some small spots of retouching along the left edge and a minor spot to the right edge, upper left corner and a larger spot to the upper right corner. There is a spot visible to the right of the right tower, and the right of the left tower. There is some paint loss and slight undulation to the lower left corner and some minor craquelure to the lower right corner. Overall, this work is in good condition.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."