1982 Erté “Wings of Victory” Framed Bookplate

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Elegant framed bookplate of “Wings of Victory” by Erté, showcasing the artist’s unmistakable Art Deco style with a dramatic female … Read more Elegant framed bookplate of “Wings of Victory” by Erté, showcasing the artist’s unmistakable Art Deco style with a dramatic female figure, birds in flight, radiant golden tones, and stylized blue waves.

The image comes from "Erté at Ninety: The Complete Graphics", edited by Marshall Lee, with an introduction and selected writings by Erté and a preface by Jack Solomon. The book was published by E. P. Dutton / Balance House in 1982 and printed in Italy by Amilcare Pizzi, S.p.A.
The plate is identified in the book as:

“Wings of Victory”
Les Ailes de la Victoire
Le Ali della Vittoria
Siegesflügel
Plate 120

The bookplate is professionally presented with a wide cream-colored mat and an ornate gold-tone frame that complements the rich gold and blue palette of the artwork. The frame also includes an easel-style back, allowing the piece to be displayed on a tabletop, console, bookshelf, or mantel in addition to wall display.

A sophisticated decorative accent for an Art Deco interior, gallery wall, dressing room, library, or collector of Erté imagery.

Dimensions:
16 1/4” H x 13 1/4” W x 1” D See less