The fish merchant, circa 1770
The fish merchant, circa 1770
Folded fan, double sheet of gouache wallpaper of a harbour view. In the foreground, a young woman is buying fish from a young merchant.
On the reverse, a fisherman is hauling up his nets.
Ivory frame* engraved with cherubs in a golden halo. Label "68" on the plume, and "L. Duchet 147" on the reverse. Also bears a thread label with an ancient handwritten inscription "L. Duchet".
H.t. 27 cm - H.f. 12 cm (worn)
In a cardboard box covered with green paper.
Provenance: old Lucien Duchet collection. See: "Catalogue des éventails anciens faisant partie de la collection Lucien Duchet exposés au musée Centennal et rétrospectif de la classe 86, exposition universelle de 1900.
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The fish merchant, circa 1770
Folded fan, double sheet of gouache wallpaper of a harbour view. In the foreground, a young woman is buying fish from a young merchant.
On the reverse, a fisherman is hauling up his nets.
Ivory frame* engraved with cherubs in a golden halo. Label "68" on the plume, and "L. Duchet 147" on the reverse. Also bears a thread label with an ancient handwritten inscription "L. Duchet".
H.t. 27 cm - H.f. 12 cm (worn)
In a cardboard box covered with green paper.
Provenance: old Lucien Duchet collection. See: "Catalogue des éventails anciens faisant partie de la collection Lucien Duchet exposés au musée Centennal et rétrospectif de la classe 86, exposition universelle de 1900.
Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.