Lot Essay
The late Jean Fabris and the late Gilbert Pétridès have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
MAURICE UTRILLO (FRENCH, 1883-1955)
Le Moulin de la Galette
Details
MAURICE UTRILLO (FRENCH, 1883-1955)
Le Moulin de la Galette
signed and dated 'Maurice Utrillo/ Septembre 1920' (lower right)
oil on board
21 1⁄8 x 25 ½ in. (53.5 x 64.8 cm.)
Le Moulin de la Galette
signed and dated 'Maurice Utrillo/ Septembre 1920' (lower right)
oil on board
21 1⁄8 x 25 ½ in. (53.5 x 64.8 cm.)
Provenance
with Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Private Collection, France, by 1962.
Private Collection, Switzerland, by circa 1985.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 June 2005, lot 193, where purchased by the present owner.
Private Collection, France, by 1962.
Private Collection, Switzerland, by circa 1985.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 June 2005, lot 193, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
P. Pétridès, L'œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, vol. II, Paris, 1962, no. 857, pp. 298-299, illustrated.
P. Courthion, Utrillo e Montmartre, Milan, 1969, no. 30, p. 56, pl. XXX, illustrated.
P. Courthion, Utrillo e Montmartre, Milan, 1969, no. 30, p. 56, pl. XXX, illustrated.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Daimaru Museum, Maurice Utrillo, September 1992, no. 26; this exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Daimaru Museum, September - October 1992; Osaka, Daimaru Museum, October 1992; Shimonoseki, Daimaru Bunka Hall, October - November 1992 and Onomichi, Municipal Museum, November - December 1992.
Tokyo, Mitaka Municipal Museum, Maurice Utrillo, le Montmarte du rêve et de la poésie, April - July 2007, no. 26, pp. 42 & 122; this exhibition later travelled to Chiba, Prefectural Museum, July - August 2007; Hokkaida, Asahikawa Museum of Art, September - October 2007 and Fukuoka, Prefectural Museum of Art, October - December 2007.
Tokyo, Mitaka Municipal Museum, Maurice Utrillo, le Montmarte du rêve et de la poésie, April - July 2007, no. 26, pp. 42 & 122; this exhibition later travelled to Chiba, Prefectural Museum, July - August 2007; Hokkaida, Asahikawa Museum of Art, September - October 2007 and Fukuoka, Prefectural Museum of Art, October - December 2007.
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Alastair Plumb
Specialist, Head of Sale, European Art
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