Maurice Utrillo Work Sells for $27,200 But Delivers a 59% Negative Return

Maurice Utrillo Work Sells for $27,200 But Delivers a 59% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  13 Apr 2025

Basilique Notre-Dame de Bonne Garde, Longpont-sur-Orge (Essonne). Image courtesy of Sotheby's, Online

Basilique Notre-Dame de Bonne Garde, Longpont-sur-Orge (Essonne). Image courtesy of Sotheby's, Online

Maurice Utrillo, Basilique Notre-Dame de Bonne Garde, Longpont-sur-Orge (Essonne) (1925) sold for $27,200 (EUR24,100), more than the low estimate at Sotheby's, Online on April 11.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $40,400, realizing a 59% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2007 for $67,600 at Christie's.

Oil on paper, 48.5 x 35.5cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
2025-04-11
$27,200
-60 %
Sotheby's, Online
-
2007-06-19
$67,600
463 %
Christie's
London
1968-06-28
$12,000
-
Christie's
London

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