Erte Sculpture

Fine or better copy in near Finel, unclipped dust jacket. First printing with full number line. Pages and covers are crisp, intact and unmarked. One inch tear to the back of dust jacket, therefore labeled as near fine. Folio, 199 pages with embossed Erte signature on front cover. Numerous full-color illustrations, mostly full-page plates covering 41 bronze sculptures with several views of each, With chronology, alphabetical index for the works, and full technical data for each. Oversized heavy book, priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire prior to ordering. Romain de Tirtoff (1892 ¿ 1990) was a Russian-born French artist and designer known by the pseudonym Erté, from the French pronunciation of his initials. He was a diversely talented 20th-century artist and designer who flourished in an array of fields, including fashion, jewelery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing.