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Fortifications au nord de Paris
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Fortifications au nord de Paris
signed and dated 'Maurice, Utrillo, V, 1925.' (lower right)
oil on prepared canvas
19 x 24¾ in. (48.5 x 63 cm.)
painted in 1925
Fortifications au nord de Paris
signed and dated 'Maurice, Utrillo, V, 1925.' (lower right)
oil on prepared canvas
19 x 24¾ in. (48.5 x 63 cm.)
painted in 1925
Provenance
Paul Pétridès, Paris.
Findlay Galleries, Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Herbert J. Everts, South Carolina.
Jean Albou, London; sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 November 1994, lot 287.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Findlay Galleries, Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Herbert J. Everts, South Carolina.
Jean Albou, London; sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 November 1994, lot 287.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. II, Paris, 1962, no. 1105 p. 438 (illustrated, p. 439).
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