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Erté
Person

Erté

Specialty
Costume & Make-Up
Birth
November 23, 1892 · 97 years
Death
April 21, 1990
Origin
St. Petersburg, Russia

Technical Alias

Romain de TirtoffRomaine de Tirtoff ErteRomain Erté

Professional Trajectory

Romain de Tirtoff, known by the pseudonym Erté, was a Russian-born French artist and designer. He was a 20th-century artist and designer in an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume, and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.

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