Advertising fan

1924
Not on view
This fan promotes Gerbera perfume from L. T. Piver, a noted French perfumer. The same design was used to promote other scents made by the company, including Aventurine and Pompeïa. The signature, at bottom right, is incomplete, making an attribution impossible.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Advertising fan
  • Artist: Unknown Designer
  • Date: 1924
  • Medium: Paper, wood, metal
  • Dimensions: 7 1/2 × 12 1/2 in., 0.1 lb. (19.1 × 31.8 cm, 27.216g)
  • Classification: Fans
  • Credit Line: Gift of Primavera Gallery, 1982
  • Object Number: 1982.78.4
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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