Bidspirit auction | ERTÉ, ”LETTER G”


ERTÉ, ”LETTER G” - ”Letter G”, a serigraph hand-signed by listed artist, Erté. This piece comes from Erté's Art Deco-style Alphabet Suite created in 1976. Professionally framed and measures in frame, 29'' H x 22'' W. Erté (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892–1990) was a Russian-born French artist, the ”Father of Art Deco, ” famed for his glamorous, stylized illustrations, fashion designs, and elaborate costumes for theatre, opera, and film, particularly for Harper's Bazaar and the Folies-Bergère. He moved to Paris, adopted his pseudonym from his initials (R.T.), and created iconic Art Deco visuals, influencing 20th-century design across fashion, jewelry, and graphic arts, with his work now in major museums worldwide.