Photo of collection object Fan — Marie Gallois. Fan, c. 1850–1870. Leaf: gouache on paper; sticks and guards: mother-of-pearl; pivot: gold, Overall: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.); Spread: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.). Gift of Helen Humphreys, 1960.267. CC0.

Fan

c. 1850–1870

Marie Gallois

Marie Gallois (French)

Decorative Art and Design

Fan, c. 1850–1870. Marie Gallois (French), retailed by Tiffany & Co. (American, New York, est. 1837). Leaf: gouache on paper; sticks and guards: mother-of-pearl; pivot: gold; overall: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.); spread: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Helen Humphreys 1960.267

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Marie Gallois
Classification: Miscellaneous
Formatted Medium: Leaf: gouache on paper; sticks and guards: mother-of-pearl; pivot: gold
Medium: leaf, gouache, paper, sticks, guards, mother-of-pearl, pivot, gold
Dimensions: Overall: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.); Spread: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: central medallion signed: "Gallois."
Departments: Decorative Art and Design
Accession Number: 1960.267
Credit Line: Gift of Helen Humphreys
Exhibitions: Themes and Variations: Musical Drawings and Prints
Rights Statement: CC0