L13102

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Lot 100
  • 100

Edouard Cortès

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edouard Cortès
  • Les Champs-Elysées
  • signed Edouard Cortès lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 34 by 45.5cm., 13½ by 18in.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 26 May 1993, lot 199
Fine Art of Oakham Ltd., Rutland
Purchased from the above by the present owner in 1999

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. Ultraviolet light reveals only some minor strokes of retouching intermittently along the framing edges. This painting is in very good, virtually original condition and is ready to hang. Held in a decorative gilt frame with a cloth-covered inner slip.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."