Virtual Catalogue Raisonné

Neige a La Porte D'Allemagne (evening), c. 1920

EC00356

Neige a La Porte D'Allemagne (evening)

Date of Work: Circa 1920

Medium: Oil on canvas

Size: 19 1/2x24

Provenance: Sold:Atelier Edouard Cortes; by descent Mme.  Jacqueline Simone, daughter of the artist; with Olivier Coutau Begarie, Paris, November 7, 1997 (expert Nicole Verdier) Lot: 51

Notes: "Neige a La Porte D'Allemagne (evening)", was painted by Edouard Leon Cortes, circa 1920. The painting is signed E. Cortes and date 20, lower right. Rather than his more romantic street scenes, Cortes captures the essence of French life on a cold winter morning as people go about their daily lives. Social realism. Note:Included in the Catalogue Raisonné for the Complete Works of Edouard Leon Cortes, Vol. I, Nicole Verdier, expert