Person
Erté
Costume & Make-Up · 1892–1990 · St. Petersburg, Russia
Biography
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.
Known for
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Costumer
Sally, Irene and Mary
Art Direction
Time, the Comedian
Costume Design
La Belle Epoque
Self
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Art Direction
Erte
Self
1925 Studio Tour
Self
La Bohème
Costume Design
The Mystic
Costume Designer
Dance Madness
Art Direction
Filmography
- 1983La Belle EpoqueSelf
- 1980ErteSelf
- 1929The Hollywood Revue of 1929Art Direction
- 1926La BohèmeCostume Design
- 1926Dance MadnessArt Direction
- 1925Sally, Irene and MaryArt Direction
- 1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristCostumer
- 1925Time, the ComedianCostume Design
- 1925The MysticCostume Designer
- 19251925 Studio TourSelf
- 1920The Restless SexArt Direction
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