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Fan
Created 1775/1800
Curatorial Overview
“Fan is an internationally celebrated Ivory guards and sticks, carved; paper mount, painted; gold leaf; metal pin with mother-of-pearl created by Benjamin West (1775/1800). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.”
Object Details
MediumIvory guards and sticks, carved; paper mount, painted; gold leaf; metal pin with mother-of-pearl
Dimensions28.8 × 50.4 cm (11 1/4 × 19 11/16 in.)
Archive / MuseumThe Art Institute of Chicago
Credit LineGift of the Antiquarian Society
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Painted by Benjamin West (American, 1728–1836) England
18th Century • England • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
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