French, 1882-1969
Boulevard Montmartre, Théâtre des Variétés
Signed Edouard Cortes (ll)
Oil on canvas
12 7/8 x 18 inches (32.7 x 45.7 cm)
Unframed
Provenance:
Galerie Clair, Paris
Williams & Son, Surrey
W. L. Mellon collection, acquired from the above in 1956; thence by descent in the family
We thank Nicole Verdier for confirming the authenticity of this painting, which will be included in her supplement to volume III of Edouard Cortès, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint.
Dirty varnish; frame rubbing; few small faint lines of craquelure in the upper and lower left corners; no apparent restoration.
Fine Art
