Brisé fan, with representations of pastoral scenes flanking Venus and Cupid

Q: When was "Brisé fan, with representations of pastoral scenes flanking Venus and Cupid" created?

This artwork was created mid-late 18th century.

Q: Is "Brisé fan, with representations of pastoral scenes flanking Venus and Cupid" in the public domain?

Yes, Brisé fan, with representations of pastoral scenes flanking Venus and Cupid is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

mid-late 18th century

Medium

Pierced, carved, painted, and gilded ivory; mother-of-pearl; leather ribbon

Dimensions

confirmed: 8 1/4 × 15 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (21 × 39.4 × 3.2 cm)

Classification

Fans

Culture

Chinese, for British market

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, 1965

Accession Number

65.80.11

Brisé fan, with representations of pastoral scenes flanking Venus and Cupid

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