Lot 397
  • 397

Édouard Cortès French, 1882-1969

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edouard-Léon Cortès
  • La Madeleine
  • signed EDOUARD CORTES l.r.

  • oil on canvas

  • 33 by 46cm., 13 by 18in.

Condition

The canvas has been relined. There are a few scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the sky in the upper right and to the two horse-drawn carriages in the street. The paint surface is overall in good condition. Held in a plaster moulded gilt frame with a white linen slip.
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