- 635
Edouard Cortès
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Edouard Cortès
- Place Saint Michel vers Notre Dame
- signed Edouard Cortès. (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 13 by 16 in.; 33 by 40.6 cm.
- Painted in 1951.
Provenance
Galerie F. Clair, Paris (acquired directly from the artist in 1951)
Herbert Arnot Inc., New York, by September 1951
Sheridan Gallery, Chicago, by February 1952
Private Collection, United States
Sale: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, May 18, 1993, lot 1551
Acquired at the above sale
Herbert Arnot Inc., New York, by September 1951
Sheridan Gallery, Chicago, by February 1952
Private Collection, United States
Sale: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, May 18, 1993, lot 1551
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Oil on canvas, unlined. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from craquelure in the upper left corner and a dirty, thickly applied, yellowed varnish. Under UV light, there are no apparent inpaints visible.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.