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    • Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
    Lot 325

    Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)

    Pontoise. Rue de l'Eperon et rue de la Coutellerie

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    USD 505,000

    Estimate

    USD 200,000 - USD 300,000

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    Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
    Pontoise. Rue de l'Eperon et rue de la Coutellerie
    signed and dated 'Maurice. Utrillo. V. 1914.' (lower right) and titled 'Pontoise. Rue de l'Eperon et rue de la Coutellerie.' (lower left)
    oil on board laid down on cradled panel
    29½ x 41¼ in. (75 x 104.8 cm.)
    Painted in 1914

    Provenance

    Galerie Pétridès, Paris.
    Jacques Zucker, Paris (acquired from the above, October 1954).
    Gift from the family of the above to the present owner, circa 2000.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    P. Pétridès, L'oeuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo, Paris, 1962, vol. II, p. 68, no. 494 (illustrated, p. 69).


    Lot Essay

    Jean Fabris will include this work in his forthcoming Utrillo catalogue raisonné.

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