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Lot 1324

Edouard Léon Cortès

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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(French, 1882-1969) Place de la République le Soir, circa 1930, signed lower left "Ed. Cortès", inscribed verso in pencil with two addresses, framer's stamp "The Paris American Art Co....Paris", oil on artist board, 6-1/4 x 8-5/8 in.; carved and gilt wood frame, 11-1/4 x 13-1/2 in Note: The Paris American Art Company was a framer established at 2 rue Bonaparte in 1956. Brunk Auctions would like to thank Nicole Verdier for authenticating this painting. It will be included in volume III of EDOUARD CORTES, Catalogue raisonne de l’oeuvre peint. Provenance: Collection Lefol, Paris, France; Sotheby's New York: November 1, 1995, Lot 306, as "Place de Clichy"

Condition

dirt layer, slight convexity to board, minor abrasions at edges; frame with losses