A Bride for the Lord of Muscovy

Designer Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) French, born Russia

1931

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Title: A Bride for the Lord of Muscovy
Designer: Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) (French (born Russia), St. Petersburg 1892–1990 Paris)
Date: 1931
Medium: Opaque watercolor on board
Dimensions: 16 x 18 1/2 in. (40.6 x 47.0 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Gifford Berry and Christiane Laus Berry, 2000
Object Number: 2000.428
Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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