February Auction (Sale #251)

Edouard Cortes (French, 1882-1969) 'Avenue de l'Opera'

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Start price: $7,500

Estimated price: $15,000 - $20,000

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Description

Edouard Cortes (French, 1882-1969) ‘Avenue de l’Opera’ Oil on Canvas

1952, signed lower right; including the original gallery guarantee and brochure illustrating the work; provenance: The artist to Galerie F. Clair, Paris, France; March 1952, Herbert Arnot Inc., New York; March 20, 1952, Curtis, U.S.A.; Private Collection, U.S.A.; October 2, 1995, Galleries Maurice Sternberg, Chicago, Illinois; Private Collection, Joliet, Illinois, U.S.A.; Family by descent; to be included in volume III by Nicole Verdier ‘EDOUARD CORTES, Catalogue raisonne de l’oeuvre peint’ to be published in 2019

Condition: Very Good, light dirt accumulation overall; light chipping, primarily in the upper left; pinhole by the artist; light paint wear and chipping to the frame; several crack lines in the frame; the lower right corner of the frame is damaged; not examined out of the frame

Height: 13.00 inches, Width: 18.00 inches

Frame Size: 20.00 inches by 25.25 inches

Category: Fine Art > European Paintings

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Approximate Sale Time: 11:58 am CST

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Condition: Very Good, light dirt accumulation overall; light chipping, primarily in the upper left; pinhole by the artist; light paint wear and chipping to the frame; several crack lines in the frame; the lower right corner of the frame is damaged; not examined out of the frame