This is a painting of a decorative folding fan. It depicts an intricately designed folding fan with a detailed and colorful composition. The upper part features a pastoral scene with elegantly dressed figures engaging in activities. The people are adorned in 18th-century-style clothing. The lower part and handle of the fan have rich, floral patterns in vivid colors on a dark background with gold embellishments. The fan's artwork is framed by a border with swirling gold motifs, emphasizing its ornate design. This painting captures the refinement and artistry of decorative fans and is in the style of an 18th-century European artisan.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 4123 × 3276 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original