Edouard Léon Cortès
(French, 1882-1969)
Notre-Dame et les Bouquinistes, c. 1954
Sale 1297 - European Art
May 16, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$15,000 -
$20,000
Sold for $21,590
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Edouard Léon Cortès
(French, 1882-1969)
Notre-Dame et les Bouquinistes, c. 1954
oil on canvas
signed Edouard Cortès. (lower left)
13 x 18 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from the Estate of Helene Cummings Karp, Palm Beach, Florida
We wish to thank Madame Nicole Verdier for confirming the authenticity of the present work, which will be included in the supplement to volume III of the Edouard Cortes Catalogue Raisonne de l'Oeuvre Peint.
Provenance:
Nathan Cummings
Alan Harris Cummings
Condition Report
Framed: 20 x 25 x 3 inches.
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