Fan Brise
1700-1730 (made)
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Fan of ivory sticks, painted with watercolours and varnished in a central pastoral scene with figures and a river, town and sailboats, with two smaller similar scenes on either side. The reverse has three similar scenes painted in less detail and varnished.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Ivory, watercolours; painted and varnished |
Brief description | Fan with painted ivory sticks, pastoral landscapes, sailboats1700-30, Dutch |
Physical description | Fan of ivory sticks, painted with watercolours and varnished in a central pastoral scene with figures and a river, town and sailboats, with two smaller similar scenes on either side. The reverse has three similar scenes painted in less detail and varnished. |
Credit line | Given by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt and Lady Digby Wyatt |
Collection | |
Accession number | 2289-1876 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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