Designs for Souvenir Fans for the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle
date: label: Date
content: 1866–67
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fan design consisting of 3 images:
label: Description
content: At left: Classical bust, right profile of a woman, terracotta ground, octagonal shape
label: Description
content: Center: Dancing young Bacchus holding a tambourine in left hand and a spear in right hand on green ground, twig and leaf border encircled by blue ribbon, bows at either side, circular shape. Inscribed on ribbon, bottom center, pen and black ink, À Paris Exposition Universel de 1867
label: Description
content: At right: classical bust, left profile of a woman, terracotta ground, octagonal shape
place: label: made in
content: France
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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: Gift of M. Roy Fisher
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1976-105-1
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Transparent watercolor and white gouache, graphite indicating fan shape on white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 11.4 x 32 cm (4 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.)