Design for a Screen Fan
date: label: Date
content: 1730–50
name: label: Publisher
content: Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684–1756
label: After
content: Antoine Watteau, (French, 1684–1721)
label: Print Maker
content: Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684–1756
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a screen fan for Mlle. La Montagne, Watteau's mistress. A woman, presumably Mlle. La Montagne, stands in the center of the design amongst a wooded landscape. The woman wears an elegant dress and cape, as well as a headpiece with feathers. She holds a fan in one hand. The border of the design includes a garland and rocaille motifs.
place: label: made in
content: Augsburg, Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1925-1-67
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Hand-colored etching on light blue laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Overall: 34 x 25cm (13 3/8 x 9 13/16in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 29.6 x 24.9 cm (11 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)