Lot Essay
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FAMILY COLLECTION
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Place du Tertre à Montmartre
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Place du Tertre à Montmartre
signed and dated 'Maurice, Utrillo,V, 1922' (lower right); signed and inscribed 'Place Saint-Pierre, Paris-Montmartre, 18e Arr, Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (on the reverse of the board)
gouache on paper laid down on board
10 1/4 x 14 3/8 in. (26 x 36.2 cm.)
Executed in 1922
Place du Tertre à Montmartre
signed and dated 'Maurice, Utrillo,V, 1922' (lower right); signed and inscribed 'Place Saint-Pierre, Paris-Montmartre, 18e Arr, Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (on the reverse of the board)
gouache on paper laid down on board
10 1/4 x 14 3/8 in. (26 x 36.2 cm.)
Executed in 1922
Provenance
Private collection, Europe.
Acquired from the above in 2008; anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 9 February 2012, lot 232.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
Acquired from the above in 2008; anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 9 February 2012, lot 232.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
Literature
A. Tabarant, Utrillo, Paris, 1926 (illustrated p. 190; titled 'Place du Tertre').
P. Pétridès, L'Œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. IV, Paris, 1966, no. AG 79, p. 134 (illustrated p. 135).
P. Pétridès, L'Œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. IV, Paris, 1966, no. AG 79, p. 134 (illustrated p. 135).
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