ERTÉ (Romain de Tirtoff) 1892-1990 St. Petersburg 1892-1990 (Russian/French) Title: A Star of Hollywood II | Une Etoile de Hollywood II, ca.1920s Technique: Original Hand Signed Gouache on Paper Size: 37 x 27 cm. / 14.6 x 10.6 in. Additional Information: This gouache is hand-signed in black ink by the artist “Erte” at the lower right part. The work is inscribed with annotations. “Collier” [Collar], “Bracelet” [Bracelet] and “Manque les colliers” [Without the Collars]. It is titled “Une Etoile de Hollywood” and inscribed with the number “12.509” in black ink on the reverse. The paper bears the “Vidalon-les-Annonay Lavis” watermark.

ERTE (Romain de Tirtoff) 1892-1990
St. Petersburg 1892-1990 (Russian/French)

Title: The Fan / L’Eventail

Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Gouache and Silver Ink Drawing on paper

size: 36.5 x 27 cm / 14.4 x 10.6 in

Additional Information: This gouache is hand signed in ink by the artist “Erte” in the lower right part.
The work bears two stamps verso, one from the artist’s estate “ERTE Romain de Tirtoff”, and the second stamp states its authenticity “Composition originale”. Additionally, the work is hand inscribed and titled by the artist next to the stamps “N 5748. “Frivolites”. L’Eventail.”

Condition: Good condition. Discolouration of the paper from former matting. Unexamined out of the frame.

Note: The work will be shipped unframed.

ERTE (Romain de Tirtoff)
St. Petersburg 1892-1990 (Russian/French)

Title: Final – La Gamme

Technique: Original Hand Signed Gouache on Paper

Size: 31.4 x 15.4 cm. / 12.4 x 6.1 in.

Additional Information: This Gouache is hand signed in black ink “Erte” in the lower right part.
It is titled in ink on the reverse and stamped with the Erte Atelier stamp: “Romain de Tirtoff Erte – Composition Original”.
It is also numbered in pencil on the reverse with the inventory number “A6808”.

Condition: Good condition. Colours strong and bright. Handling creases throughout. Tape remains, verso.

ERTE (Romain de Tirtoff)
St. Petersburg 1892-1990 (Russian/French)
Title: Fortunia
Technique: Original Hand Signed Gouache on paper
Size: 35.2 x 23.3 cm / 13.8 x 9.1 in
Additional Information: This Gouache is hand signed in blue ink by “Erte” in the lower right part.
It is titled in ink on the reverse and stamped with the Erte Atelier stamp: “Romain de Tirtoff Erte – Composition Original”.
Condition: Very good condition. Unexamined outside the frame.

Technique : Original Lithograph on paper.

Paper Size : 38 X 28 cm / 15 X 11 inch.

Additional Information : This work is Hand Signed by the artist in pencil at the lower right margin.
It was printed in 1976 in a limited edition of only 300 hand signed impressions and a few artist´s proofs.
This is one of the few hand signed artist´s proofs.

Provenance : The Artist´s estate, 1990.

Literature : “Erte at Ninty: The Complete Graphics”, by M.Lee, London: Weidenfield and Nicholson, 1982.

Condition : Very Good condition, some minor bands in the corners

Technique : Original Lithograph on paper.

Paper Size : 30 X 35.5 cm / 11.8 X 14 inch.

Additional Information : This work is Hand Signed by the artist in pencil at the lower right margin.
It was printed in 1979 in a limited edition of only 300 hand signed impressions and a few artist´s proofs.
This is one of the few hand signed artist´s proofs.
The publlisher of the lithograph was Circle Fine Art and the work bears their dry stamp at the lower left margins.
The work is furthermore stamped on the back side with the ink stamp of the Erte´s estate “Succession Romain de Tirtoff Erte 1990”, as it was part of the artist´s estate after his death in 1990.

Provenance : The Artist´s estate, 1990. (stamped verso).

Literature : “Erte at Ninty: The Complete Graphics”, by M.Lee, London: Weidenfield and Nicholson, 1982.

Condition : Good condition, some minor bands in the corners, 2 creases at the right part of the paper, stains verso only.

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ERTÉ, Romain de Tirtoff (1892-1990)

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