1980s Erte "Belle De Nuit" Sculpture

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Limited edition sculpture by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) entitled, "Belle de Nuit". Numbered HC 9/9 from a 1987 edition that … more Limited edition sculpture by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) entitled, "Belle de Nuit". Numbered HC 9/9 from a 1987 edition that included 375 numbered editions, 27 numbered Artist's Proofs and 9 numbered HC. Colored bronze sculpture of a woman in a dressing gown.

Romain de Tirtoff (23 November 1892 – 21 April 1990), known by the pseudonym Erté (from the French pronunciation of his initials: [ɛʁte]), was a Russian-born French artist and designer. He was a 20th-century artist and designer in an array of fields, including fashion, jewelry, graphic arts, costume, and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. less