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PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTOR
MAURICE UTRILLO (1883-1955)
Église des Vaux-de-Cernay
Details
MAURICE UTRILLO (1883-1955)
Église des Vaux-de-Cernay
signed 'Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (lower right)
oil on canvas
17 7/8 x 21 1/2 in. (45.5 x 54.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1939-1940
Église des Vaux-de-Cernay
signed 'Maurice, Utrillo, V,' (lower right)
oil on canvas
17 7/8 x 21 1/2 in. (45.5 x 54.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1939-1940
Provenance
Galerie Paul Pétridès, Paris.
Henri Smadja, Paris.
Perls Galleries, New York, by whom acquired in May 1941.
Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, New York, by whom acquired in February 1942.
Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 5 December 1978, lot 64.
Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Canada, by whom acquired from the above in 1968; sale, Christie's, London, 25 June 2014, lot 424.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Henri Smadja, Paris.
Perls Galleries, New York, by whom acquired in May 1941.
Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, New York, by whom acquired in February 1942.
Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 5 December 1978, lot 64.
Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Canada, by whom acquired from the above in 1968; sale, Christie's, London, 25 June 2014, lot 424.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. III, Paris, 1969, no. 2084, p. 260 (illustrated p. 261).
Further details
The Comité Utrillo has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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