Erté

Personal Info

Known For Costume & Make-Up

Gender Male

Birthday 1892-11-23

Deathday 1990-04-21 (97 years old)

Place of Birth St. Petersburg, Russia

Also Known As Romain de Tirtoff, Romaine de Tirtoff Erte, Romain Erté

Erté

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

Costume & Make-Up

1926
Dance Madness

as Costume Design

1926
La Bohème

as Costume Design

1925
The Mystic

as Costume Designer

1920
The Restless Sex

as Costume Design

Art

1929
1926
Dance Madness

as Art Direction

1925
Sally, Irene and Mary

as Art Direction

1920
The Restless Sex

as Art Direction

Actor

1983
1980
Erte

as Self

1925