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San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Mr. Walter Mathis.
La Cite
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Mr. Walter Mathis.
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La Cite

Artist Edouard-Léon Cortès (French, 1882 - 1969)
DepartmentEuropean Art
CultureFrench
Dateearly- 20th century
Dimensionsimage and plate: 9 5/8 x 12 in. (24.4 x 30.5 cm)
sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (29.8 x 39.4 cm)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Mr. Walter Mathis
Object number91.77.9
DescriptionImage of a couple in a small boat lower left. A jetty with a moored boat is situated middleground. The city of Paris, a bridge, and Notre Dame Cathedral are in the distance.InscriptionsLower left: La Cite - ParisSignedLower right in pencil: Edouard Leon .26MarkingsLower left: red stamp above 2/50
Not on view
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