What is Erté's full name?
Roman Petrovich Tyrtov
Erté nickname(s):
Romain de Tirtoff, Ðîìàí Ïåòðîâè÷ Òûðòîâ
Erté date of birth:
November 23, 1892
How old was Erté when died?
97
Where was Erté born?
St. Petersburg, Russia
When did Erté die?
April 21, 1990
Where did Erté die?
Paris, France
Is Erté gay or straight?
Gay
What is Erté nationality?
Russian
What is Erté's occupation?
Artist
Erté claim to fame:
Symphony in Black
Short Biography
Romain de Tirtoff (23 November 1892 – 21 April 1990) was a Russian-born French artist and designer known by the pseudonym Erté, from the French pronunciation of his initials . He was a diversely talented 20th-century artist and designer who flourished in an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.