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Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Costume Sketch, 'Les Pirates Die Seeräuber'circa 1937

Not on view
Gouache drawing of a costumed theatrical figure in a lunging pose, brandishing a curved sword, wearing wide orange trousers, a black mask, and yellow feathered shoulder pieces
Designer
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Russia, active France and United States, 1892-1990
Title
Costume Sketch, 'Les Pirates Die Seeräuber'
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1937
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (36.83 x 26.99 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Bruce Jacobs, M.D. and Violette Jacobs
Accession Number
M.84.245.38
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles