St. Petersburg, November 23, 1892 - Paris, April 21, 1990
Romain de Tirtoff, Russian Роман Петрович Тыртов, Erté said, was a French painter and sculptor of Russian origin.
Russian birth, he moved to Paris in 1912, just 19 years.
was one of the leading exponents of Art Deco. He was a sculptor, designer and fashion designer, appreciated as a jewelry designer, dress designer, costume drama, art director and illustrator of magazines. He made his debut for his skills in 1915, when began to design the cover for Harper's Bazaar. In Paris
cooperates with the major events of the music hall, creating the costumes for Mistinguett and Marion Davies. In 1969, an illustrated volume of the Beatles.
What's he's best known products are the finest Art Deco: the favorite subjects of his works are female figures, elegant and tall.
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romain_de_Tirtoff
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