Lot Essay
The late Jean Fabris has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Property from the Estate of Lee Vandervelde, Sold to Benefit Charitable Causes
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Le square Saint-Pierre à Montmartre
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Le square Saint-Pierre à Montmartre
signed 'Maurice Utrillo. V.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 29 1/8 in. (60.9 x 74.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1908
Le square Saint-Pierre à Montmartre
signed 'Maurice Utrillo. V.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 29 1/8 in. (60.9 x 74.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1908
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London.
R.A. Peto, London (by 1951).
Drs. Fritz and Peter Nathan, Zurich.
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above, 1967); sale, Christie's, New York, 5 November 2003, lot 260.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London.
R.A. Peto, London (by 1951).
Drs. Fritz and Peter Nathan, Zurich.
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above, 1967); sale, Christie's, New York, 5 November 2003, lot 260.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1974, vol. V, p. 118, no. 2477 (illustrated, p. 119).
Exhibited
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, French Paintings: A Second Selection from Mr. Peto's Collection, 1951, p. 12, no. 28.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, French Impressionists and English Paintings and Sculpture from the Peto Collection, November 1960, no. 82.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, French Impressionists and English Paintings and Sculpture from the Peto Collection, November 1960, no. 82.
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