Erte (Russian/French, 1892-1990). Art Deco-Style Editioned Enameled Glass Sculpture of a Female
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Romain Erte De Tirtoff/Erté (Russian/French, 1892-1990), circa 1980's. Etched and enameled glass sculpture of woman eating grapes, on steel base. Signed, Erté and numbered 16/95, lower right. Also marked Crystal Editions Inc. So. San Francisco 94080 at base. Erté is famous for his elegant fashion designs which captured the art deco period in which he worked. His delicate figures and sophisticated designs are instantly recognizable, and his ideas continue to influence fashion into the 21st century. His costumes, program designs, and sets were featured in the many stage performances. In 1925, Louis B. Mayer brought him to Hollywood to design sets and costumes for the silent film Paris, as well as Ben-Hur, among others. Erté continued working throughout his life, designing for revues, ballets, and operas. He experienced a major rebirth of interest in his work during the 1960's with the art deco revival. when he branched out into the realm of limited edition prints, bronzes, and wearable art. Dimensions: 19 1/2" high x 22" wide. Base - 13 7/8" wide x 5 3/4" deep. Condition: Very good condition, no chips or breaks.
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Erte (Russian/French, 1892-1990). Art Deco-Style Editioned Enameled Glass Sculpture of a Female
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