Maurice Utrillo * (Paris 1883-1955 Dax) Lot n° 14

(Paris 1883–1955 Dax) Vieille Église, Chapelle Romaine, 1919 ca., signed, oil on canvas, 50.5 x 65.5 cm, framed This work is registered in the Association Maurice Utrillo, Pierrefitte sur Seine. Provenance: European Private Collection Literature: P. Pétridès, L’œuvre complet de Maurice Utrillo. Catalogue raisonné, vol. II, Pétridès Editeur, Paris 1959–1974, p. 284–285, no. 833 “His reproduction never seemed faithful enough to him. He counted the rows of stones, carefully covered the roofs...he absolutely needed to obtain the exact same chalk white...” R. Dorgelès, Bouquet de bohème, Paris, 1947