Édouard Cortès
Édouard Cortès studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is cityscape.
Also recorded as Edouard Leon Cortes · Edouard Leon Cortés · Edouard Cortes · Leon Edouard Cortes
Édouard Cortès

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- Full name
- Édouard-Léon Cortès
- Born
- 1882 · Lagny-sur-Marne
- Died
- 1969 · Lagny-sur-Marne
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- cityscape
- Movements
- Post-impressionism
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Honours
- Croix de guerre 1914–1918 · gold medal · silver medal
- Languages
- French
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Origins and background
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. 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. It is also recorded that édouard Cortès is recorded as painter.
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. Constant Troyon and Henri Harpignies are recorded as an influence.
Residence is recorded at Paris.
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.
The following is established of origins and background.
Édouard Cortès died in 1969 at Lagny-sur-Marne. It is also recorded that édouard Cortès is recorded at birth as Édouard-Léon Cortès. It is also recorded that édouard Cortès was born in 1882 at Lagny-sur-Marne.
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- Paris
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Lagny-sur-Marne
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Reception and standing
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Édouard Cortès is recorded as having received Croix de guerre 1914–1918, gold medal and silver medal.
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Institutional database
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q274275: Édouard Cortès
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reference work
- “Edouard Cortès”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q274275: Édouard CortèsWikimedia Foundation
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Distinctions
3- Croix de guerre 1914–1918Terminology
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- gold medalTerminology
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- silver medalTerminology
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This entry is compiled from 5 catalogued sources across 4 independent registers. The registers consulted are Internet Archive, Wikimedia Foundation, Wellcome Collection and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
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