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ERTE FRAMED LIMITED EDITION HAND SIGNED SERIGRAPH, A DREAM
Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
Live Auction
Home and Interiors Auction, 021320
Description
From the Father of Art Deco, with an exceptional abstract design.
A very rare limited edition serigraph, with a central image originally created in 1919 as a gouache entitled THE AWAKENING OF PARISIAN ELEGANCE. The Art Deco love of surface embellishment and graphic design is evident throughout this piece by the celebrated 20th century Russian-born French artist and designer Erte (1892-1990), born Romain de Tirtoff, known as the Father of Art Deco, who worked in an array of fields, including fashion, jewelry, graphic arts, costume design, and interior decor. Includes Certificate of Appraisal. Presented in a decorative linen matte and black Art Deco style frame. Art 37.5"H x 28.5"W.

Artist: Erte
Issued: c. 1987
Dimensions: 54"H x 44"W
Edition Number: 211 Edition Size: 300
Country of Origin: France