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Édouard Cortès
(French, 1882-1969)
Le Louvre et Quai Seine 1905
Estimate: $15,000-$25,000
Sold
$15,000
Live Auction
Old Masters & 19th Century European Art
Location
Chicago
Size
13 x 18 in. (33 x 45.7cm)
Description
Édouard Cortès
(French, 1882-1969)
Le Louvre et Quai Seine 1905
oil on canvas
signed Edouard Cortès. (lower right)
13 x 18 in. (33 x 45.7cm)
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Framed: 20 3/4 x 25 3/4 x 3 inches.Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust; canvas is not lined; slight to moderate buckling to the canvas in the lower right corner; hairline craquelures along the right edge, only visible under raking light; additional minor instances of hairline craquelures within the brown pigments of the horse and three female figures in the lower center; a thin line of inpainting along all edges visible under normal viewing conditions. Under UV light: the aforementioned lines of inpainting along the edges fluoresce; small strokes of inpainting scattered throughout the center and lower center; localized pinpoint dots of inpainting in the upper and lower left corners. Additional images available upon request.
Signature
signed Edouard Cortès. (lower right)
Provenance
Provenance:Arnot Gallery, New York, acquired August 1953Marshall Fields, Chicago, acquired from the above, November 16, 1953Sold: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, October 31, 1993, Lot 860