Lot 86
Erté
French-Russian (1892-1990)
Samson and Delilah (1989)
cast bronze
bronze with bronze, red-brown, and blue patinas, with elements of yellow gold and white gold, also features 23 karat gold-plated link chain

this image was originally created as a set design for George White's musical ”Scandals”
Erté stamp at lower right, numbered 82/375
11 x 14 1/2 x 7/8 inches
frame dimensions: 19 1/4 x 23 x 1 inches, decorative wood frame with gilding

Provenance:
From the collection of Barney Etengoff
with accompanying paperwork from publisher Chalk & Vermilion Fine Art Greenwich, CT

overall very good condition, small area of discoloration to lower center