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Fan (Hand screen)
L'AMÉRIQUE/ DESCRIPTION DE L'AMÉRIQUE
Jean Lattré
1779-1780
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean Lattré (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
- Pasteboard
- Wood
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1965.2116
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2116
Object Name
Fan (Hand screen)
Title
L'AMÉRIQUE/ DESCRIPTION DE L'AMÉRIQUE
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Jean Lattré (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Date
1779-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom on obverse
Inscription: A Paris chez Latré rue S.\t Jacques à la Ville de Bordeaux./ avec Priv. du Roy.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom on reverse
Inscription: A PARIS/ Chés Lattré Graveur, rue S.\t Jacques, près la/ fontaine S.\t Severin, à la Ville de Bourdeaux ·/ Avec Prov. du Roy.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
- Pasteboard
- Wood
- Brass
Techniques
- Engraving
- Hand colored
- Painted
Construction Description
Pigments used include Prussian blue, iron brown, copper green, and orpiment.
Dimensions (inches)
15.76 (H) x 9.4 (W) x 11 (Image H) x 9.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
40 (H) x 24 (W) x 28 (Image H) x 24 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
OH and OW. Image H and W of fan only.