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Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) Collection
D-180
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Title: Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) Collection
Dates: circa 1925
Collection Number: D-180
Creator/Collector:
Erté.
Extent: 5 linear feet
Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Collection of framed prints and statue.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission
to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to
include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) Collection. UC Davis. Special Collections
Gift of William Karl Schwarze.
Biography/Administrative History
The Russian-born painter Romain de Tirtoff, who called himself Erté after the French pronunciation of his initials, was considered
one of the foremost fashion and stage designers of the early twentieth century.
Scope and Content of Collection
Collection of framed prints and statue.
Art -- 20th century.