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Lot Essay
A fan and fan leaf painted by Madeleine Lemaire (1845 - 1928) were exhibited in L'Eventail Miroir de la Belle Epoque, Palais Galliera, Paris, 1985
Details
A fan signed Madeleine Lemaire,
the paper leaf painted with ladies dressed as nymphs dancing in a circle, the reserves painted with pink roses, the shaped mother of pearl sticks, carved with flowers - 11in.(28cm.), 1903
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the paper leaf painted with ladies dressed as nymphs dancing in a circle, the reserves painted with pink roses, the shaped mother of pearl sticks, carved with flowers - 11in.(28cm.), 1903
See Illustration
Provenance
Mlle. Marguerite de Turenne d'Aynac, a wedding present upon her marriage to M. Arthur Meyer director of 'Gaulois' in 1903.
Literature
Illustrated, Eventails, Francoise de Perthuis and Vincent Meylen, Paris, 1989, p. 148.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium