Virtual Catalogue Raisonné

Le Lebour, 1899

EC00318

Le Labour, 1899

Date of Work: 1899

Medium: Oil on canvas

Size: 39x52

Provenance: The artist, 1899

Notes: "Le Labour, 1899", was painted by Edouard Leon Cortes. The painting is signed, lower right, E. Cortes. This piece was well received by the critics and the public - helping establish Edouard’s favorable reputation in Paris. Exhibited 1899: Salon des Artistes Francais, Grand Palais, Paris, Catalogue #503. Note: Le Labour by Edouard Cortes was well received by the critics and the public - helping establish Edouard’s favorable reputation in Paris. The press in the French capital awarded this young prodigy status of a legend and placed crowns of victory upon his head. Everyone spoke of and discussed the young Henri Cortès. Included in the Catalogue Raisonné for the Complete Works of Edouard Leon Cortes, Vol. I, Nicole Verdier, expert