This lot consists of a framed oil painting on board, done in the style of Maurice Utrillo (French, 1883-1955). Image depicts a street scene swarming with life and color. Hand-painted inscription at lower edge of composition. This framed piece measures approximately 17.25" x 20.25".

Maurice Utrillo (French, 1883-1955) specialized in cityscape painting. He was born in the Montmartre quarter of Paris, the son of an 18-year-old artist's model, and would eventually become an intrinsic part of the art scene there.

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection

DIMENSIONS:
Framed approx. 17.25" x 20.25".


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PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.

Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:

"In the style of" [Artist Name] : The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.

Overall good condition. No tears, stains, paint loss, or serious aesthetic damage of note. Image remains rich and bold. For further detail, please refer to photos.