Lot 856
  • 856

Edouard Cortès

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Edouard Cortès
  • Marché aux fleurs de la Madeleine
  • signed Edouard Cortès (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 6 3/8 by 8 5/8 in.; 15.8 by 22 cm

Provenance

Galerie Léon Gérard, Paris, 1935
Private Collection, San Francisco
Thence by descent
 

Condition

Oil on panel. The panel has been lightly beveled at the edges. There are abrasions at the extreme edges, likely from framing, and including some minor abrasions over the artist's signature at lower right. Under UV light, there is one small spot of potential retouching in the tree at the upper left corner. Framed and ready to hang.
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