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Erté is a pseudonym for Romain de Tirtoff, an artist who created glamorous illustrations of prosperity and luxury. The clean lines and geometric patterns took inspiration from Japanese prints and Greek pottery. Shop a selection of Erté pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Tomorrow Afternoon - Drawing by Erté - 1951
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
Tomorrow afternoon is a contemporary artwork realized in 1951 by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff).
Mixed colored gouache on paper.
Hand signed on the lower margin.
Titled and numbered "1...
Category
1950s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Elegance, Erté
By Erté
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Erte, Romain de Tirtoff (1892-1990)
Title: Elegance
Year: 1982
Medium: Bronze
Edition: 100/250 Numbered, 12 AP, 9 HC
Size: 15 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Incised...
Category
1980s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$13,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Directoire - Porcelain Collector Plate - 1990
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
Directoire Plate is an original decorative limited edition porcelain plate realized in the 1990s.
This very rare plate was produced for House Of Ertè in...
Category
1990s Art Deco More Art
Materials
Porcelain
Diva - Porcelain Collector Plate - 1990
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
Diva II Plate is an original decorative limited edition porcelain plate realized in the 1990s.
This very rare plate was produced for House Of Ertè in fi...
Category
1990s Art Deco More Art
Materials
Porcelain
Her Secret Admirers, Framed Art Deco Screenprint by Erte
By Erté
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Erte, Russian (1892 - 1989)
Title: Her Secret Admirers
Year: 1982
Medium: Screenprint, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition: 300
Image Size: 33 in. x 24 in. (83.82 cm x 60.9...
Category
1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Giulietta, Framed Art Deco Screenprint with Foil by Erte
By Erté
Located in Long Island City, NY
Giulietta is an Art Deco depiction of a woman posing in a long gown against a plain black background. Around her, ghostly hands rise up offering beautiful temptations for her to cons...
Category
1990s Figurative Prints
Materials
Foil