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Maurice Utrillo
Maurice Utrillo was a French painter of the School of Paris who specialized in cityscapes. From the Montmartre quarter of Paris, France, Utrillo is one of the few famous painters of Montmartre to have been born there.
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culture · French painter (1883–1955) · painter · printmaker · graphic artist · also Maurice Utrillo, Maurice Utrillo- Valadon, Maurice Valadon, Maurice Utrillo-Valadon, Utrillo, m. utrillo
Born 26 December 1883 · Died 5 November 1955 · Q108301
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2023· 1 entry
insider.si.edu: Maurice Utrillo, 1883-1955 Folder
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2022· 2 entries
It was given to the heirs of Štefan Osuský, who was ambassador of Czechoslovakia in Paris in 1940
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Utrillo's Carrefour à Sannois, which the Nazis had looted from the French Jewish art collector and dealer Georges Bernheim in 1940, was restituted to the heirs after a long legal battle
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2015· 1 entry
The Commission responsible for dealing with Nazi-looted art (the CIVS) advised the town that the painting had been looted
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2014· 1 entry
PBS: Appraisal: Maurice Utrillo "Sacré-Coeur et Moulin" Oil
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2010· 3 entries
BBC: Maurice Utrillo works up for auction
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ジャパンタイムズ: 'Maurice Utrillo: Un peintre solitaire qui aimait Paris'
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Several retrospective exhibitions were staged, at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art and in Montmartre (Paris) that culminated in an auction of 30 of Utrillo's works on 30 November 2010 from the collection of Paul Pétri
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1955· 1 entry
Died 1955-11-05.
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1935· 1 entry
At the age of fifty-two, he married Lucie Valore and moved to Le Vésinet, just outside Paris
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1928· 1 entry
The French government awarded him the Cross of the Légion d'honneur
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1904· 1 entry
His mother encouraged him to take up painting
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1891· 1 entry
A Spanish artist, Miquel Utrillo, signed a legal document acknowledging paternity, although the question remains as to whether he was in fact the child's father
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1883· 1 entry
Born 1883-12-26.
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