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Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Costume Sketchcirca 1948

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Costume design drawing in gouache on salmon-pink paper, full-length silhouetted female dancer in red and white striped circular headdress, bandeau top, and wrap skirt

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff), Costume Sketch, circa 1948, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of J. Bruce Jacobs, M.D. and Violette Jacobs, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Russia, active France and United States, 1892-1990
Title
Costume Sketch
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1948
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (37.46 x 26.03 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Bruce Jacobs, M.D. and Violette Jacobs
Accession Number
M.84.245.57
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Copyright
© Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York

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