Lot Essay
Jean Fabris has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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FROM THE PRIVATE ESTATE OF A SOUTH AMERICAN COLLECTOR
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Grande rue Nationale à Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Grande rue Nationale à Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
signed 'Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (lower right) and inscribed '-Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, (Indre-et-Loire)-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
9½ x 13 in. (23.8 x 33.2 cm.)
Painted in June 1940
Grande rue Nationale à Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
signed 'Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (lower right) and inscribed '-Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, (Indre-et-Loire)-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
9½ x 13 in. (23.8 x 33.2 cm.)
Painted in June 1940
Provenance
Paul Pétridès, Paris.
Contini Galerie de Arte, Caracas.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, August 1978.
Contini Galerie de Arte, Caracas.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, August 1978.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1969, vol. III, p. 262, no. 2088 (illustrated, p. 263).