European Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
European Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Auction Closed
October 22, 05:21 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
EDOUARD CORTÈS
French
1882 - 1969
AVENUE DE L'OPÉRA, LE SOIR
signed EDOUARD CORTÈS (lower right)
oil on canvas
13⅛ by 18⅛ in.
33.5 by 46 cm
Galerie F. Clair, Paris (by 1954)
Arnot Galleries, New York, no. 16528 (by December 1954)
Haussner's Restaurant Collection, Baltimore, Maryland (acquired from the above, January 1955 and sold, Sotheby's, New York, November 2, 1999, lot 134, illustrated, as Place de l'Opéra and one of a pair)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Nicole Verdier, Edouard Cortès, Catalouge raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 2009, no. 839, illustrated p. 195