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Le Jeune Homme

Description of Art: Le Jeune Homme reflects Erté’s refined Art Deco elegance, presenting a youthful male figure rendered with stylized grace, elongated proportions, and impeccable decorative detail. The composition emphasizes sophistication and poise, with flowing lines, carefully balanced forms, and a restrained yet luxurious palette that highlights elegance over realism. The figure appears poised and self-aware, embodying modernity, fashion, and cultivated charm. Through precision and ornamentation, Erté transforms portraiture into design, capturing the spirit of youthful confidence and timeless glamour that defines his distinctive aesthetic.

Art Title: Le Jeune Homme

Artist: Erté

Year Published: 1955
Size of plate: 14 1/2” x 10 1/2”

Collection #: BB-1371

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