Folding Fan: Departure of Aurora
c. 1750
Maker Unknown
Decorative Art and Design
Folding Fan: Departure of Aurora, c. 1750. Italy, Naples (?), 18th century. Leaf: gouache on skin; frame: mother-of-pearl and wood with painted decoration in relief; radius: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.); spread: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.334
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Miscellaneous
- Formatted Medium
- leaf: gouache on skin; frame: mother-of-pearl and wood with painted decoration in relief
- Medium
- leaf, gouache, skin, frame, mother-of-pearl, wood, painted, decoration, relief
- Dimensions
- Radius: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.); Spread: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 1916.334
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
- Exhibitions
- Inaugural Exhibition, Fans: East and West
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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