Fan with Portrait of Beatrice Cenci
| Artist | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Culture | Italian |
| Title | Fan with Portrait of Beatrice Cenci |
| Date | 18th century (?) |
| Medium | Gouache on chicken skin |
| Dimensions | Image: 5 × 19 1/2 in. (12.7 × 49.5 cm) Sheet: 10 × 20 3/4 in. (25.4 × 52.7 cm) Framed: 14 3/4 × 25 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (37.5 × 65.1 × 3.8 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Jane Fortune, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 2019.18 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
This semi-circular fan bears decorative patterns and stripes of pink, blue, orange, and green. In the center is a portrait of a woman wearing a turban and looking over her shoulder.
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"Fan with Portrait of Beatrice Cenci
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