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Folding fan with a courting scene and musical trophies, c
1069505 Folding fan with a courting scene and musical trophies, c.1770s-80s (gouache on double silk leaf, brass, metallic thread, mother-of-pearl, gilding & paste gems) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 27.3x47.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 22646674
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Accessories Courting Courtship Fans Folding Trophies Trophy Accessory
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This print showcases a stunning folding fan adorned with a courting scene and musical trophies. Created in the 1770s-80s, this exquisite piece of art is crafted using gouache on double silk leaf, brass, metallic thread, mother-of-pearl, gilding, and paste gems. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece has beautifully depicted scenes of courtship and romance. The fan's ornate design features intricate details that highlight the fashion and decorative tastes of the 18th century. It portrays both male and female figures engaging in acts of courtship amidst a backdrop filled with musical instruments as trophies. This fusion of music and love creates an enchanting ambiance. Measuring at 27.3x47.6 cm, this fan is part of The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a representation of the accessories used by women during that era. With its delicate craftsmanship and ornamental beauty, this folding fan serves as a testament to the romantic ideals cherished by individuals throughout history. Whether displayed for admiration or studied for its cultural significance, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm.
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