New Years Eve Auction
Sat, Dec 31, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 61
Erte, "Helen of Troy" Bronze (1988)
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $300,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
Bronze sculpture by Erte (Romain de Tirtoff) (Russo-French, 1892 - 1990), entitled "Helen of Troy" (1988). This sculpture depicts the famed Greek heroine Helen of Troy with cupid holding a heart shaped mirror. Helen holds a parasol above her head. This sculpture is executed in Erte's signature Art Deco style. Part of a limited edition of 375 pieces. Signed by Erte on top of base. Marked on side of base: "(c) 1988 Chalk & Vermillion and Sevenarts 344 / 375". 21 3/4" tall by 7 3/4" wide. Good condition. Keywords: art, artist, fancy, fashion, fashionable, designer, decor, decoration, house, household, home, nude, statue, classic, classical
