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Erte Beloved 1987 Signed Patina On Bronze Sculpture Art Deco Gallart
Medium: Patina on bronze. Size: 17.5 x 10 x 7.5 inches. Signature: Incised Erte signature. Condition: Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity: Yes. Was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts. His work is quintessentially emblematic of the Art Deco style in its use of tapering lines and simplified ornamentation inspired by the natural world, and his figurines are internationally known and desired as collectible objects. Born Roman Petrovich Tyrtov on November 23, 1892 in St. Petersburg, Russia to an aristocratic family, he moved to Paris in 1910, disobeying his father’s wishes for him to become a naval officer. In 1915, he secured a contract with. Magazine, producing numerous illustrations and other media. Today, Erté’s work can be found in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. He died on April 21, 1990 in Paris, France. About us: Gallery Art is South Florida’s largest Fine Art gallery, located in the heart of Aventura. Our showroom features beautifully framed and displayed originals, oils, acrylics, limited-edition prints, and glass and bronzes by today’s most esteemed and collectible artists. With over 30 years in the art business, and 20 years in the same location, Gallery Art’s knowledgeable and friendly staff will make sure your experience is a pleasurable one.