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Serigraph after 1925 Erté Drawing "Le Décolleté Angulaire"

Item Details

A signed limited edition serigraph titled Le Décolleté Angulaire after the original 1925 drawing by well-listed Russian-born artist and fashion designer Romain de Tirtoff (1892-1990), known by the pseudonym Erté, adapted from the French pronunciation of his initials. This image depicts a woman wearing a stunning purple Art Deco bejeweled cape, which lays open against her chest. She wears a headpiece encrusted with emeralds and diamonds, with purple wings jutting from either side. This piece is numbered 149 of 300 and signed in pencil to the lower margin; mounted behind black and white double mat, under acrylic glass in a carved wood frame with a distressed gilt finish. A wire is attached to the verso for hanging.

Condition

- vague scratches across acrylic glass.

Dimensions

31.5" W x 37.5" H x 1.5" D

- measurements include frame.

Item #

17CIN170-206

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