ID 990459
Lot 423 | MAURICE UTRILLO (1883-1955)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
Rue sous la neige
signed, dated and inscribed 'Amicalement à Marien Près, et aux siens, Maurice, Utrillo, V, Janvier 1923,' (lower left)
gouache on paper laid down on panel
10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (26.7 x 37 cm.)
Executed in January 1923
Provenance
Marien Prè, Paris, a gift from the artist.
Galerie Motte, Geneva.
Mr A. Klaus, Munich, acquired from the above in 1970; sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 April 1989, lot 349.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. IV, Paris, 1966, no. AG102, p. 146 (illustrated p. 147).
Exhibited
Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Maurice Utrillo, April - July 2010, no. 31, p. 208 (illustrated p. 65); this exhibition later travelled to Niigata, The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, July - August 2010; Kyoto, Museum [EKi] Kyoto, September - October 2010; and Aichi, Toyohashi City Museum of Art & History, October - December 2010.
Special notice
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Post lot text
The late Jean Fabris has confirmed the authenticity of this work in 2010.
| Artist: | Maurice Utrillo (1883 - 1955) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Artist: | Maurice Utrillo (1883 - 1955) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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