Romain de Tirtoff (Erté)

Erte, 'New York, a study for a curtain in the Operetta Manhattan Mary', art deco

1927

Sir William Rothenstein (British, 1872-1945) Mountain landscape Signed and dated `W. Rothenstein 22’ (lower right) Gouache 20.3/8 x 15 in. (51.8 x 38 cm.) Provenance: Christie’s London, Modern British Paintings, 31 October 1996, lot 2 The English portrait artist Sir William Rothenstein was born January 29, 1872, near Bradford, Yorkshire. William Rothenstein was the son of Moritz Rothenstein, who came to England from Hanover in 1859, and the brother of Charles Lambert Rutherston, the collector, and Albert Daniel Rutherston, the artist. William Rothenstein studied for one year at the Slade School in London under Alphonse Legros, after which he spent four years in Paris, where he attended the Académie Julian. While in Paris, Rothenstein met many of the important artists of the time; he was particularly influenced by James Whistler, Edgar Degas, and Henri Fantin-Latour. After his return to England in 1893, Rothenstein was commissioned by John Lane...

Fred Bottomley (British, 1883-1960) St Ives harbour Gouache and watercolour Signed `F. Bottomley.’ (lower right) 9.1/8 x 13.1/8 in. (23.2 x 33.4 cm.)

Robert Trenaman Back (British, 1922 – 2004) A moody coastal scene Gouache on paper with gum arabic 9.3/4 x 18.1/4 in. (24.5 x 46.5 cm.) Robert Trenaman Back is best known as a marit...

Gabriel Van Schnell (Dutch fl. 1908/1947) The Sudden Shower Signed, inscribed and dated ‘Gabriel 1946. SUDDEN SHOWER. / SUNSHINE. WIND AND RAIN’ (lower edge) 5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7...

English School, Early 19th century Figures before a cottage in a hilly woodland landscape Watercolour on paper 12.1/4 x 16.1/4 in. (31 x 41.1/2 cm.) A serene rural scene depicting d...

English School, 19th Century Droving cattle before a woodland manor Watercolour on paper with body colour 9.1/4 x 13.3/8 in. (23.5 x 34cm.) This is a very well executed watercolour landscape using body colour to create depth and contrast, in certain cases building up impasto depicting an idyllic rural scene of old England.

Signed lower right, 'Herbert Lewis' (American, 1893-1962) and inscribed 'Caques 1928 and Tucson 1950'. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Herbert Taylor Lewis was known as a painter of ab...

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) 1892-1990 | Russian-French Acte I, La Grande Duchesse Signed “Erté” (lower right) Inscribed "La Traviata / 1er acte / Entrée des invités / Composition orig...

Frank Henry Mason 1875 – 1965 Steamship in Asia Gouache on paper Image size: 8 x 15 inches Acid free mount and hand made gilt frame Original artwork for a carriage print for steam...

Gwynn British 20th Century Rambles around the Cambrian Coast Gouache, signed lower right Image size: 12 x 15 ¼ inches Gilt frame Commissioned by GWR in 1938. An original artwork...

English School 20th Century Lakes Gouache, initialled lower left Image size: 20 x 14 inches Framed

To see our other Graphic Designs and Architectural Designs, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller." 'W.E.B.' Original Design for Electrical & Radio Trading Magazine 32x26.5cm Gouache c. 1930s signed 'W.E.B.' lower right Radio & Electrical Trading Magazine was first published shortly after the dawn of the radio age, and continues today as ERT magazine. This is a fine example of Art Deco graphic...