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Diva I Embossed Serigraph with Foil Stamping, Signed, 21/300, 53x43 in
Diva I Embossed Serigraph with Foil Stamping, Signed, 21/300, 53x43 in

Diva I Embossed Serigraph with Foil Stamping, Signed, 21/300, 53x43 in

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Foil

Diva Suite Embossed Serigraphs, Hand Signed, 135/300, Art Deco Style
Diva Suite Embossed Serigraphs, Hand Signed, 135/300, Art Deco Style

Diva Suite Embossed Serigraphs, Hand Signed, 135/300, Art Deco Style

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Foil

Hand Signed Dream Serigraph, Foil Stamped, 29/300, 40x30 in
Hand Signed Dream Serigraph, Foil Stamped, 29/300, 40x30 in

Hand Signed Dream Serigraph, Foil Stamped, 29/300, 40x30 in

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Radiance Embossed Serigraph with Foil Stamping, Hand Signed, 44.25 in
Radiance Embossed Serigraph with Foil Stamping, Hand Signed, 44.25 in

Radiance Embossed Serigraph with Foil Stamping, Hand Signed, 44.25 in

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Foil

Petunia Lithograph on Arches Paper, Signed, Edition 12/40, 1969
Petunia Lithograph on Arches Paper, Signed, Edition 12/40, 1969

Petunia Lithograph on Arches Paper, Signed, Edition 12/40, 1969

By Alex Katz

Located in Minneapolis, MN

His collaborations with theater companies, including set and costume designs for operas and dance productions, demonstrate his versatility and keen sense of composition.

Category

Late 20th Century Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Judy: Edition 35/65 (From Punch & Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
Judy: Edition 35/65 (From Punch & Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)

Judy: Edition 35/65 (From Punch & Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)

By Robert Israel

Located in New York, NY

Robert Israel is a noted set and costume designer for opera and theater. His creations have embellished the Lincoln Center Theater, the Metropolitan Opera, English National Opera, ...

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Doctor: Edition 35/65 (From Punch & Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
Doctor: Edition 35/65 (From Punch & Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)

Doctor: Edition 35/65 (From Punch & Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)

By Robert Israel

Located in New York, NY

Robert Israel is a noted set and costume designer for opera and theater. His creations have embellished the Lincoln Center Theater, the Metropolitan Opera, English National Opera, ...

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter N Serigraph from Alphabet Suite, Hand Signed, 198/350, Framed
Letter N Serigraph from Alphabet Suite, Hand Signed, 198/350, Framed

Letter N Serigraph from Alphabet Suite, Hand Signed, 198/350, Framed

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1970s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Paper

La Somptueuse (framed hand signed embossed serigraph)
La Somptueuse (framed hand signed embossed serigraph)

La Somptueuse (framed hand signed embossed serigraph)

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Bamboo Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco Style, Signed Edition of 375, 1989
Bamboo Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco Style, Signed Edition of 375, 1989

Bamboo Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco Style, Signed Edition of 375, 1989

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France
"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France

"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France

By Gaston Suisse

Located in Paris, FR

He designed several stage sets for the Ballets Russes at the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comédie Française before specializing in lacquer work.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Ermine Brocade Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco, Signed, Edition of 375
Ermine Brocade Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco, Signed, Edition of 375

Ermine Brocade Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco, Signed, Edition of 375

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1990s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Les Travestis By Erté
Les Travestis By Erté

Les Travestis By Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Le ventriloque by Erté
Le ventriloque by Erté

Le ventriloque by Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Les sisters by Erté
Les sisters by Erté

Les sisters by Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

La Veuve Rusée By Erté
La Veuve Rusée By Erté

La Veuve Rusée By Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Mistinguett by Erté
Mistinguett by Erté

Mistinguett by Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Conte Hindou En Noir By Erté
Conte Hindou En Noir By Erté

Conte Hindou En Noir By Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Friesland Gala Dress with Gold Caps and Coral, Dutch Print, 1932
Friesland Gala Dress with Gold Caps and Coral, Dutch Print, 1932

Friesland Gala Dress with Gold Caps and Coral, Dutch Print, 1932

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene depicts two women in richly detailed attire, worn for special events such as the skotse trije, a traditional courtyard dance, or public appearances such as opera visits. Th...

Category

Vintage 1930s Prints

Materials

Paper

Conte Hindou En Blanc By Erté
Conte Hindou En Blanc By Erté

Conte Hindou En Blanc By Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Cosi Fan Tutte Fleurdelise, Original Gouache on Paper, Signed, 25x20 in.
Cosi Fan Tutte Fleurdelise, Original Gouache on Paper, Signed, 25x20 in.

Cosi Fan Tutte Fleurdelise, Original Gouache on Paper, Signed, 25x20 in.

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1950s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Tristan and Isolde
Tristan and Isolde

Tristan and Isolde

By Leonor Fini

Located in San Francisco, CA

She also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for the Parisian stage, she designed sets and costum...

Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Still Life - Lithograph by Raffaello Piraino - 1970s

Still Life - Lithograph by Raffaello Piraino - 1970s

By Raffaello Piraino

Located in Roma, IT

For Recos publisher of Thessaloniki illustrates the Iliad and the Odyssey and publishes numerous folders of etchings and lithographs accompanied by texts by Nello Ponente, Alfonso Ga...

Category

1970s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Les fleurs du mal by Erté
Les fleurs du mal by Erté

Les fleurs du mal by Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Gysie by Erté
Gysie by Erté

Gysie by Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Manhattan Mary II Serigraph, Art Deco, Signed, Framed, 1986
Manhattan Mary II Serigraph, Art Deco, Signed, Framed, 1986

Manhattan Mary II Serigraph, Art Deco, Signed, Framed, 1986

By Erté

Located in Aventura, FL

About the Artist: Erté (French, 1892–1990) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts.

Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

L'Aurore boréale by Erté
L'Aurore boréale by Erté

L'Aurore boréale by Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Boucles D'oreilles En Corail By Erté
Boucles D'oreilles En Corail By Erté

Boucles D'oreilles En Corail By Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Male Bust - Bronze Sculpture by Igor Mitoraj - 1991
Male Bust - Bronze Sculpture by Igor Mitoraj - 1991

Male Bust - Bronze Sculpture by Igor Mitoraj - 1991

By Igor Mitoraj

Located in Roma, IT

He sculpts broken or severed fragments of the male form, with an eye for the theatrical growing in years spent working on set designs and costumes for operas. Mitoraj takes marble an...

Category

1990s Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Portrait of Russian cuirassiers colonel
Portrait of Russian cuirassiers colonel

Portrait of Russian cuirassiers colonel

By Hippolyte Lecomte

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

Troubadour style, genre scenes in the spirit of Boilly, drawings of costumes for the Opera and the Italian Theater between 1823 and 1830, and landscape.

Category

1810s French School Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique Print of Musical Instruments by Ferrario, 1834
Antique Print of Musical Instruments by Ferrario, 1834

Antique Print of Musical Instruments by Ferrario, 1834

Located in Langweer, NL

This print originates from 'Aggiunte all'opera Il costume antico e moderno di tutti popoli cogli analogi disegni del Dottore Giulio Ferrario' by V.

Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Gaston Leroux Bronze Figure of Aida on a Sphinx, French, 19th Century
Gaston Leroux Bronze Figure of Aida on a Sphinx, French, 19th Century

Gaston Leroux Bronze Figure of Aida on a Sphinx, French, 19th Century

By Gaston Vuevenot Leroux

Located in Los Angeles, CA

For the Paris opening, Pierre-Euge`ne Lacoste was responsible for designing the costumes. He was a more experienced designer than Mariette and his costumes for the opera were better-...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Dionée Dite Gobe-Mouches By Erté
La Dionée Dite Gobe-Mouches By Erté

La Dionée Dite Gobe-Mouches By Erté

By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist also designed sets for notable cinematic masterpieces including Ben Hur and La Bohème, and created sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Fol...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

California Stormy Sky, c. 1924
California Stormy Sky, c. 1924

California Stormy Sky, c. 1924

By Theodore Lukits

Located in Pasadena, CA

Lukits shared this aesthete's fascination with the Far East, as exemplified in his Orientalist still life Buddha and Tiffany Glass and the dramatic costume portrait Peking Opera. Lu...

Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel

La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)

La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)

By Leonor Fini

Located in San Francisco, CA

She also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for the Parisian stage, she designed sets and costum...

Category

1970s Surrealist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)

La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)

By Leonor Fini

Located in San Francisco, CA

She also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for the Parisian stage, she designed sets and costum...

Category

1970s Surrealist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)

La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)

By Leonor Fini

Located in San Francisco, CA

She also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for the Parisian stage, she designed sets and costum...

Category

1970s Surrealist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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