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Fan Brise

1700-1730 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

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

Category
Object type
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 createdJune 24, 2009
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