Edouard Cortès

Edouard Cortès
Edouard Cortès as a young man
Born6 August 1882
Lagny-sur-Marne, France
DiedNovember 26, 1969 (aged 87)
Lagny-sur-Marne, France
EducationHis father Antonio Cortès, École des Beaux-Arts
Known forCityscapes, Paris

Edouard Léon Cortès (1882–1969) was a French post-impressionist painter of French and Spanish ancestry. He is known as "Le Poète Parisien de la Peinture" ("the Parisian Poet of Painting") because of his diverse Paris cityscapes in a variety of weather and night settings.

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