Description: Letter X is a contemporary artwork by Erté from the Letters of the Alphabet suite. The piece was created in 1976 and is part of a rare limited edition published by Atelier Gourdon Atelier Arcay. "The Alphabet Suite" is a suite of 26 hand-signed serigraphs created in 1976 by Erté. The image size is 15.75 in x 10.5 in and is in pristine condition. Unframed. Romain de Tirtoff (1892 - 1990) was a Russian-born French artist and designer who used the pseudonym Erté. The name Erté is the French pronunciation of his initials, R.T. Erté was a well-known artist of the Art Deco period. He worked in many fields, including: FashionJewelryGraphic artsCostumeSet design for film, theater, and operaInterior decorErté was known for his drawings and illustrations of elegant figures in colorful costumes. He designed opening tableaus, finale scenes, and costumes for the French theater for 35 years. He also costumed performers in American musical revues like the Ziegfeld Follies and George White's Scandals. Erté was born in St. Petersburg, Russia to a distinguished Russian family. His father was an admiral in the Russian fleet. Erté was expected to follow a military career, but instead moved to Paris in 1912 to pursue fashion. He died in Hôpital Cochin on April 21, 1990
Price: 465 USD
Location: Cypress, California
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Erte
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Medium
Title: Letter X
Item Length: 15.75 in
Framing: Unframed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Letter X
Type: Seriolithograph
Year of Production: 1976
Theme: Alphabet
Features: Numbered, Signed
Production Technique: Screen Printing
Item Width: 10.5 in
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1970-1979
