An oil on canvas Paris street scene by the renowned French painter Edouard Cortes (1882-1969), titled Boulevard des Capucines, sold for $34,500 at a two-session Fine & Decorative Arts Catalog Auction held June 19 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd., in the firm’s new gallery located at 620 Cornerstone Court in Hillsborough, N.C.
The painting was one of the top earners of the nearly 800 fresh-to-the-market lots that crossed the block. Over 200 lots alone were dedicated to the private collection of Daisy Wade Bridges, a collector of fine porcelain and North Carolina pottery.
Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd.’s next Fine & Decorative Arts Auction is slated for Saturday, Sept. 18, at 9 a.m. The one after that will conclude the year, on Dec. 4.
Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. is always accepting quality consignments for future sales. To consign an item, estate or collection, you may call them at (919) 644-1243, or you can e-mail them at [email protected].
To learn more about Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd., and the calendar of upcoming events, please log on to www.LLAuctions.com
