*Maurice UTRILLO (1883-1955) [FRANCE] - Lot 28

*Maurice UTRILLO (1883-1955) [FRANCE] Lapin Agile, Montmartre, circa 1945 Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. 32.3 x 46.2 cm Provenance : Private collection. Exhibitions : Tokyo, Mémorial Seiji Togo Musée d'Art Sompo Japon, Maurice Utrillo, April 17 - July 4, 2010, n° 75, p. 118 (reproduced in color) then in Niigata, Musée préfectoral d'Art Moderne,July 10 - August 25, 2010; Kyoto, KYOTO Museum, September 9 - October 17, 2010; Aichi, Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History, October 22 - December 5, 2010. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Jean Fabris, dated August 30, 2010 in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, stating that it will be included in the forthcoming Utrillo Catalogue raisonné currently in preparation. Archive no. 5361. This work is also accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Paul Pétridès and dated Paris, March 3, 1950.