![Edouard Cortes - Gare de L'Est [1969]](http://c1.staticflickr.com/6/5553/31069260096_626006ea48_b.jpg)
Edouard Cortes (Lagny-sur-Marne, April 26, 1882 – Lagny-sur-Marne, November 26, 1969) was a French post-impressionist artist of French and Spanish ancestry. He is known as "Le Poete Parisien de la Peinture" or "the Parisian Poet of Painting" because of his diverse Paris cityscapes in a variety of weather and night settings.
[Trinity House Auctions, London & New York - Oil on canvas, 45.72 x 55.88 cm]