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Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)
signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V.' (lower right); titled 'Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)' (on the reverse)
oil on board laid down on cradled panel
20½ x 28 in. (52 x 71 cm.)
Painted circa 1917
Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)
signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V.' (lower right); titled 'Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)' (on the reverse)
oil on board laid down on cradled panel
20½ x 28 in. (52 x 71 cm.)
Painted circa 1917
Provenance
Dr. Bécart.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 6 December 1977, lot 34.
Private collection, Europe (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 227.
Galerie Taménaga, Tokyo.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 6 December 1977, lot 34.
Private collection, Europe (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 227.
Galerie Taménaga, Tokyo.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1962, vol. II, p. 208, no. 712 (illustrated, p. 209).
Sale Room Notice
Please note the correct title and amended cataloguing for this work:
Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)
signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V.' (lower right); titled 'Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)' (on the reverse)
Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)
signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V.' (lower right); titled 'Eglise de Miraumont (Somme)' (on the reverse)