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Selling as a 2 vol set, too beautiful to separate ! Highly expensive in hardcover new one volume could set you back $350 and another volume $1700 (not kidding)
A bit of info about Erte “:
Romain de Tirtoff (23 November 1892 – 21 April 1990) was a Russian-born French artist and designer known by the pseudonym Erté, from the French …
Born: Roman Petrovich Tyrtov; 23 November 1…
Nationality: Russian, French
Movement: Art Deco
Died: 21 April 1990 (aged 97); Paris, FranceBorn in Russia in 1892, Romain de Tirtoff began working in Paris at the young age of 20 under the famed fashion designer Paul Poiret. This couture house not only catered to some of the wealthiest and most fashionable women in Europe, but the firm also promoted an extremely modern take on how ladies should wear their clothing – loose and often with no corset at all.
Tirtoff’s designs were whimsical, fantasy-filled creations that filled the viewer with intoxicating emotions. He went on to illustrate extensively for Harper’s Bazaar, defining the style of the era for the magazine’s readership. Erté would go on to work for the magazine for a whopping 22 years!
The Two Volumes :
(1) AT NINETY (the Complete Graphics) Published 1982 First Edition just stunning Tight Clean LARGER than a usual coffee table, Lovely Dust Wrapper in protective cellophane cover easily removed no tape heave weighing 2.5kgs each dimentions 33cm x 26.5 x 3cm
(2) AT NINETY-FIVE ( the complete Graphics Published 1987 First Edition just stunning Tight Clean LARGER than a usual coffee table, Lovely Dust Wrapper in protective cellophane cover easily removed no tape heave weighing 2kgs each dimensions 33cm x 26.5 x 3cm
The Graphics FULL colour Are to “die for”just exquisite, colourful and truly every time I look at these two volumes they still have me in awe. Please Zoom into OUR picture for quality control, thrty years on and they look fantastic, ideeal gift for a discerning graphic /fashion designer or collector
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