68003: Edouard-Léon Cortès (French, 1882
Edouard-Léon Cortès (French, 1882-1969) Printemps à Gouvernes, 1966 Oil on canvas 18-1/8 x 22-1/8 inches (46.0 x 56.2 cm) Signed lower right: Edouard Cortès PROVENANCE: The artist; Findlay Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, acquired from the above, July 1966; Norman A. Morse, Chicago, Illinois, November 1966; Mr. and Mrs. A. Ray Edsel, Dallas, Texas; By descent to the present owner. We would like to thank Nicole Verdier for confirming the authenticity of this painting, which will be included in her forthcoming Volume III of Edouard Cortès, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Unlined canvas; signature is faint; faint craquelure to the white pigment; areas where the canvas is visible around the right edge of the work where paint is especially thin; there do not appear to be any signs of in-paint upon UV inspection.
Framed Dimensions 25.5 X 29.5 Inches
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Edouard-Léon Cortès (French, 1882-1969) Printemps à Gouvernes, 1966 Oil on canvas 18-1/8 x 22-1/8 inches (46.0 x 56.2 cm) Signed lower right: Edouard Cortès PROVENANCE: The artist; Findlay Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, acquired from the above, July 1966; Norman A. Morse, Chicago, Illinois, November 1966; Mr. and Mrs. A. Ray Edsel, Dallas, Texas; By descent to the present owner. We would like to thank Nicole Verdier for confirming the authenticity of this painting, which will be included in her forthcoming Volume III of Edouard Cortès, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Unlined canvas; signature is faint; faint craquelure to the white pigment; areas where the canvas is visible around the right edge of the work where paint is especially thin; there do not appear to be any signs of in-paint upon UV inspection.
Framed Dimensions 25.5 X 29.5 Inches
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