Edouard-Léon Cortès (French, 1882-1969). Marché aux fleurs, Place de la République. Oil on canvas. 1...
Description
Edouard-Léon Cortès (French, 1882-1969)Marché aux fleurs, Place de la République
Oil on canvas
13 x 18 inches (33.0 x 45.7 cm)
Signed lower left: Edouard Cortès
PROVENANCE:
Findlay Galleries, Inc., Chicago, Illinois (as Flower market);
Private collection, Chicago, Illinois, acquired from the above, 1961;
Thence by descent.
The Comité Edouard Cortès has confirmed the authenticity of this painting, which will be included in Edouard Cortès: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint under no. EC-CEC-2025/43. The lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Comité.
More information about Cortès, Edouard-Léon. See also: Cortès, Edouard Léon, Cortes, Edouard Leon, Cortes, Edouard-Leon Artist.
Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000.
Under UV: varnish fluoresce green. Some modern pigments fluoresce as expected. No apparent retouching.
Framed Dimensions 20.25 X 25 X 2.5 Inches
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