Collection Highlights
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Seen from the Back, Seated at an Easel and Holding a Palette
1875
1935.85.2.83
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of Album 2
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object name
Fan
Date
1930-1950
Medium
Paper
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has hole for holding with the thumb. One side has a print of a woman in a feathered green gown wearing pearls. The reverse reads in black "Tel. Chelsea 7653/ Studio Pharmacy/ Pharmacists Chemists/ 225 W. 12th St. Cor. Greenwich Ave./ New York/ We Deliver/ Pure Drugs, Hospital Supplies, Soda, Luncheonette/ Visit Our Sanitary 100% Electrically Refrigerated Fountain After The Performance".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.1444
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
