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Major Fall Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art

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November 20, 2025 at 8:00 pm ET

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LOT 343

Lot 343

Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)

Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
Lot 343 Details
Edouard Cortès (1882-1969), French

PARIS, PLACE DE LA MADELEINE, TERMINUS DE L’OMNIBUS MADELEINE-BASTILLE, CA. 1960

oil on canvas
signed lower left
13 x 18 in — 33 x 45.7 cm

Estimate $16,000-$18,000

Realised: $37,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
  • Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
  • Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
  • Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
  • Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
  • Edouard Cortès (1882-1969)
Provenance:

Sotheby's, New York, 23 May 1989, lot 188
Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

This lot is accompanied by a certificate issued by the Comité Edouard Cortès, under N°EC-CEC-2025/29. It will be included in the supplement to the catalogue raisonné of Edouard Cortès’s work, which is currently being prepared.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Slight discolouration of varnish to upper quadrants.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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