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Drawing

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a fan in the Chinese style. In the centre, a girl brings a basket of fruit to a bearded man seated on the ground and leaning against a vase.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
pen and ink, and watercolour
Brief description
Design for a fan in the Chinese style, pen and ink and watercolour, England, late 1700s
Physical description
Design for a fan in the Chinese style. In the centre, a girl brings a basket of fruit to a bearded man seated on the ground and leaning against a vase.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9in
  • Width: 19.375in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. Raven-Hart
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.2446-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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