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Erte
Folies Bergere: La Marchande d'Enfants (The Doll Seller)
Gouache
Original costume drawing for the Folies Bergere (1920's), signed lower right. From the collection of noted fashion designer Ruben Torres (Nina Ricci, White Stag, Warners, & his own label). Documentation/verification labels on backboard by Sotheby's (1987) and The McAllen International Museum, Texas,[see P.22 of their exhibition catalog "Erte and His Contemporaries (Costume Designs for the Early Twentieth Century Music Hall in Paris)" 1988]. Approx. dimensions: H:15.5in X W:11.4in; H:39.4cm X W:29.0cm
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