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Erté, Three Costume Designs for 'Venice in the 18th Century', for the Folies Bergère, gouache with silver overlay, each signed 'Erté' lower right© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Three Costume Designs for 'Venice in the 18th Century'

Erté (French, 1892–1990)

$3,188 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,331≈ €2,620

Hammer $2,500 · with buyer’s premium $3,188

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “for the Folies Bergère, gouache with silver overlay, each signed 'Erté' lower right”
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Erté signature
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
each 12 3/4 x 8 3/8in (32.4 x 21.3cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Modern Design | Art (26712)
Date
January 13, 2021
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
24
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £2,926 – £4,389) (≈ €3,288 – €4,932)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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