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The late Jean Fabris confirmed the authenticity of this work in 2010.
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Rue à Chatou (Yvelines)
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Rue à Chatou (Yvelines)
signed 'Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (lower right) and inscribed '-Chatou, (Seine-et-Oise,)-' (lower left)
gouache on paper
18 7/8 x 24 3/4 in. (48 x 62.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1938
Rue à Chatou (Yvelines)
signed 'Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (lower right) and inscribed '-Chatou, (Seine-et-Oise,)-' (lower left)
gouache on paper
18 7/8 x 24 3/4 in. (48 x 62.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1938
Provenance
Galerie Pétridès, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Briest, Paris, 22 June 1994, lot 14B.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Briest, Paris, 22 June 1994, lot 14B.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Maurice Utrillo, April - July 2010, no. 65 p. 107 (illustrated), this exhibition later travelled to 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.
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