The Enchanting Parisian Scenes of Édouard Cortès

Step into the vibrant streets of Paris through the masterful paintings of Édouard Cortès, available exclusively at M.S. Rau. Renowned for his captivating cityscapes, Cortès expertly captured the beauty of Paris across seasons, times of day and changing weather. Known as “Le Poète Parisien de la Peinture” (The Parisian Poet of Painting), Cortès’ works transport viewers to bustling boulevards, illuminated street corners and charming marketplaces, each rendered with meticulous detail and an evocative sense of atmosphere.

Cortès' Mastery of Light and Seasonal Atmosphere

Édouard Cortès’ art is celebrated for its extraordinary use of light, color and composition. His dynamic portrayal of Paris’s landmarks—the Champs-Élysées, Notre-Dame the Opéra Garnier—showcases his keen eye for the nuanced interplay of shadow and light. Whether capturing a rainy evening or the warm glow of a sunset, Cortès’ paintings beautifully convey the soul of Paris and the unique ambiance of each season.  

M.S. Rau: Preserving the Legacy of Paris’s Painter

M.S. Rau is honored to present a collection of Édouard Cortès’ paintings, offering collectors a rare chance to own a piece of Parisian history. Each work reflects Cortès’ mastery and his love for the City of Light, making these paintings a treasured addition for any fine art collection. Visit our New Orleans gallery or browse online to explore the enchanting Parisian scenes by Édouard Cortès now.