EDOUARD LEON CORTES (French 1882-1969). Oil on canvas. 18in. x 21.5in.. Signed lower right. A Certificate of Authenticatio...

Description

EDOUARD LEON CORTES (French 1882-1969)
Oil on canvas
18in. x 21.5in.
Signed lower right

A Certificate of Authentication from Klein Galleries is included with this lot.

Condition Report: Unlined original canvas, small pinhole in center with circle of oil bleeding (pinhole was used by Cortes to establish a vanishing point for perspective lines), overall excellent condition.

David Dike: Nice example of Cortes. Agree with description, condition and value estimate.
Brian Roughton: This work is by Cortes, c. 1960. Condition as noted.


More information about Cortès, Edouard-Léon. See also: Cortès, Edouard Léon, Cortes, Edouard Leon, Cortes, Edouard-Leon Artist.



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