Bidspirit auction | Erte ”Sophisticated Lady” Bronze Sculpture

Erte ”Sophisticated Lady” Bronze Sculpture 1980 - Romain De Tirtoff (Russian, 1892-1990). Impressed with signature and RKP Int. Corp. on base. Created in 1980, this is a limited edition piece numbered 80/250. Dimensions: 15 1/2”H x 10”W x 5 1/2”D Condition: Very good with some minor paint loss on the fingers. About the Artist: Erté (1892–1990), born Romain de Tirtoff, was a Russian-born French artist known for his contributions to the Art Deco movement. His work spans fashion illustration, costume and set design, and bronze sculpture. Erté’s style is characterized by refined lines, stylized figures, and theatrical elegance, often drawing inspiration from mythology, opera, and haute couture. His bronze sculptures reflect the same visual drama and precision found throughout his career.