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Fan Leaf (France)
This is a Fan leaf. It was designed by Antoine Denis Chaudet, Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine and engraved by Jean Godefroy. It is dated ca. 1797 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed by engraved plate on 7\1 satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961).
It is credited Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf.
- Drawing, Designs for Three Chairs
- brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on white laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1921-6-136
Its dimensions are
H x W: 26.4 x 47 cm (10 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.)
It is inscribed
Printed at bottom: Dessine par Chaudet, Fontaine et Percier Déposé a la Bibliothèque Nationale Grave par Godefroy
Cite this object as
Fan Leaf (France); Designed by Antoine Denis Chaudet (1763 – 1810), Charles Percier (French, 1764–1838), Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (French, 1762–1853); Engraved by Jean Godefroy (1771 – 1839); silk; H x W: 26.4 x 47 cm (10 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.); Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf; 1962-58-4