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MAURICE UTRILLO (1883-1955)
Les fortifications à Paris sous la neige
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MAURICE UTRILLO (1883-1955)
Les fortifications à Paris sous la neige
signed ‘Maurice, Utrillo, V,’ (lower right) and inscribed ‘-Les Fortifications à Paris,’ (lower left)
gouache on card
19 ¾ x 25 5⁄8 in. (50 x 65 cm.)
Executed circa 1939
Les fortifications à Paris sous la neige
signed ‘Maurice, Utrillo, V,’ (lower right) and inscribed ‘-Les Fortifications à Paris,’ (lower left)
gouache on card
19 ¾ x 25 5⁄8 in. (50 x 65 cm.)
Executed circa 1939
Provenance
Galerie Moos, Geneva, by whom acquired in May 1939.
P. L. Benoist, France, by whom acquired from the above in July 1939.
Private collection, France, by whom acquired circa 1940, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 28 June 2001, lot 450.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
P. L. Benoist, France, by whom acquired from the above in July 1939.
Private collection, France, by whom acquired circa 1940, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 28 June 2001, lot 450.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Moos, Exposition d'art français, June - July 1939.
Further Details
Jean Fabris confirmed the authenticity of this work in 2001.
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