The Metropolitan Museum of Art Jewelry Sets*Erte Zizi Necklace And Drop Earrings Set

Named For French Ballet Dancer Zizi Jeanmaire, This Theatrical Openwork Necklace And Matching Earrings Evoke The Art Deco Work Of Romain De Tirtoff (French, B. Russia, 1892–1990), Better Known As Erté. The Artist Enjoyed A Multifaceted Career As A Costume And Set Designer; He Is Especially Renowned For The Fabulous Covers He Created For Harper’S Bazaar From 1915–1936. The Met Houses An Important Collection Of Erté’S Original Gouaches.