Erté
Costume & Make-Up
Born
23 November 1892 (133)
Place of Birth
St. Petersburg, Russia
Also known as
Romain de Tirtoff, Romaine de Tirtoff Erte
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.
