Fan
1885–95
Medium
wood, silk, paint, mother-of-pearl, metal
Classification
Fan
Culture
French
Department
Costume Institute
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. H. M. Hume, 1941
Accession Number
2009.300.1768
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
About the Artist
L. Gérard
L. Gérard was a French painter active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, working primarily in the Impressionist and Modern traditions. His oeuvre, though limited in public documentation, features loose brushstrokes and rich colors typical of the period’s shift toward more expressive, light-filled compositions. Auction records indicate a modest but consistent market presence for his works, ...