Édouard Cortès

Édouard Cortès (1882–1969) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Edouard Leon Cortes; Edouard Leon Cortés; Edouard Cortes; Leon Edouard Cortes; Edouard Cortès; Edouard-Léon Cortès.

Édouard Cortès in brief

Born
1882
Died
1969
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Lagny-sur-Marne
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Édouard-Léon Cortès.

Born at Lagny-sur-Marne in 1882, died at Lagny-sur-Marne in 1969.

In detail

Édouard Cortès studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is cityscape. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are cityscape. The authority associates the name with Post-impressionism. Constant Troyon and Henri Harpignies are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Paris. Membership is recorded of Société des Artistes Français.

Work by Édouard Cortès is recorded in the collections of Hofstra University Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Croix de guerre 1914–1918, gold medal and silver medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Edouard Cortès”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q274275: Édouard Cortès

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