Érte Cold painted bronze "An evening in 1921" lady in turquoise dress (1980) made by RKP Int. Corp.Signed A/P and Erté on the base.15 1/2" inches.In good condition.
Érte (born Romain de Tirtoff, 1892–1990) was a celebrated Russian-born artist and designer, renowned for his work in the realms of fashion illustration, costume design, and graphic art. After moving to Paris in the early 20th century, Érte became a prominent figure in the Art Deco movement, known for his elegant and stylized depictions of the human figure.
His illustrations graced the covers of major publications like Harper's Bazaar and Vogue, showcasing his flair for vibrant color and intricate detail. Érte also made significant contributions to theater and film, creating lavish costumes for productions including Ziegfeld Follies and The Merry Widow.
Throughout his career, Érte’s work blended traditional Russian motifs with modern aesthetics, establishing a unique visual language that captivated audiences. His legacy endures in the fashion and art worlds, celebrated for its timeless elegance and innovative spirit.
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