By Erté
Located in London, GB
An attractive early 20th century original gouache painted costume design from front and rear for the London Hippodrome production of Stars and Stripes. Mounted in modern silver coloured frame & signed Erté
Additional information
Framed height: 59 cm
framed width: 46 cm
Condition: excellent original condition
circa: 1950
Materials: Gouache
SKU: 241
ABOUT
Erté’, Russian 1892 ~ 1990
Erté’s words:
” In fashion- creating forms for living people-in the design of furniture, in the design of theatrical settings and costumes, in the design of jewellery, one is functioning in three dimensions, and all this work in the round can be considered sculptural. In this sense, my theatrical settings are large environmental sculptures...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco French Picture Frames