“Fan” (c. 1840) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Fan

Fan

TitleFan
Datec. 1840 19th century
Mediumcarved and gilded pearl sticks, gouache on silk leaf
ClassificationMiscellaneous
OriginFrance(?) France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineFan, c. 1840. France(?). Carved and gilded pearl sticks, gouache on silk leaf; radius: 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.); spread: 50.2 cm (19 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.333
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Fan” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1840. It is executed in carved and gilded pearl sticks, gouache on silk leaf and classified as miscellaneous. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-05