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Edward Cortes a Paris Street Scene

Creator: Edouard Leon Cortes
Offered by: GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN

Description
Edouard Cortes (French 1882-1969) oil on canvas in a fine gilt frame. From a fine Madison CT estate. Turn of the century. Guaranteed as authentic. 13 by 18 1/2" Unframed.

Cortès was born in Lagny, France on April 26, 1882. During his early lifetime, Paris was the center of the art world. Artist from across the globe traveled there to study and paint it’s beautiful countryside and cities; views of Paris, or as it became known ‘the City of Lights’, were in great demand by both collectors and tourists. Edouard Cortès, along with other artists like: Eugene Galien-Laloue (1854-1941), Luigi Loir (1845-1916) and Jean Beraud (1849-1936) answered their call. Specializing in Paris street scenes, each of these artists captured the city during its heyday and continued with these scenes well into the 20th century.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	New Hope School
Dealer Reference #:	101-6917
Incollect Reference #:	614649

Message from Seller:

GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.