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Design for fan : shepherd and shepherdess watching a group of of cupids

Design
ca. 1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour on silk design for a fan depicting a shepherd and shepherdess watching a group of of cupids. Signed and dated by the artist.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for fan : shepherd and shepherdess watching a group of of cupids (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on silk
Brief description
Watercolour on silk design for a fan depicting a shepherd and shepherdess watching a group of of cupids, by Mme. Josephine Calamatta (nee Rochette). French School, ca. 1867.
Physical description
Watercolour on silk design for a fan depicting a shepherd and shepherdess watching a group of of cupids. Signed and dated by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5in
  • Width: 21.5in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
Calamatta E. B. 1867 (Signed and dated)
Credit line
From the Alexandre Collection
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
733-1869

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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