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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Place de l'Eglise de Touchay (Cher)
Details
Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Place de l'Eglise de Touchay (Cher)
signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V,' (lower right); inscribed 'Touchey (Cher) Place de l'Église' (on the reverse)
oil on board
17 ¾ x 23 7/8 in. (45 x 60.8 cm.)
Place de l'Eglise de Touchay (Cher)
signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V,' (lower right); inscribed 'Touchey (Cher) Place de l'Église' (on the reverse)
oil on board
17 ¾ x 23 7/8 in. (45 x 60.8 cm.)
Provenance
Jos Hessel, Paris.
Private collection, London, by whom acquired from the above on 21 March 1932, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Private collection, London, by whom acquired from the above on 21 March 1932, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
A. Tabarant, Utrillo, Paris, 1926, p. 165 (the earlier state illustrated; titled 'Couchey [Côte d'Or]').
Sale room notice
Please note the correct cataloguing for this work is: Place de l'Eglise de Touchay (Cher), signed 'Maurice. Utrillo. V,' (lower right); inscribed 'Touchey (Cher) Place de l'Église' (on the reverse), and not as stated in the printed catalogue.
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The Comité Utrillo has confirmed the authenticity of this work.