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July 29, 2021
High Notes: American & European Fine Art
Lot 76
  1. Romain de Tirtoff 'Erté' - Kiss of Fire
  2. Romain de Tirtoff 'Erté' - Kiss of Fire
  3. Romain de Tirtoff 'Erté' - Kiss of Fire
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  1. Romain de Tirtoff 'Erté' - Kiss of Fire
  2. Romain de Tirtoff 'Erté' - Kiss of Fire
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Erté

Kiss of Fire (1984)

Dimensions
21 1/2 x 17 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Price Realized: $2,210
Includes buyer's premium

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Erté
French-Russian (1892-1990)
Kiss of Fire (1984)
Details
bronze 21 1/2 x 17 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches incised on the back of the base, numbered 190/300
Provenance
From the Collection of Steven Stark
Condition
good condition, oxidation on the tassel element on one figure
Notes
incised Fine Art Acquisitions on the back

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