Artistic inspiration, ca. 1850 Folded fan,... - Lot 90 - Coutau-Bégarie

Lot 90
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Artistic inspiration, ca. 1850 Folded fan,... - Lot 90 - Coutau-Bégarie
Artistic inspiration, ca. 1850 Folded fan, the double sheet of paper lithographed and heightened in color. A muse on top of a promontory lets her thoughts wander while holding a lyre close to her. Artists are approaching, accompanied by young women in traditional Italian costumes. The smoking Vesuvius is represented in the background. Reverse: scene of a meeting between a peasant woman and an aristocratic couple in a garden, perhaps the Tuileries Palace in Paris. White mother-of-pearl mounting, engraved and gilded with floral motifs. Gilded metal clasp. H.t. 28,5 cm-H.f. 9,5 cm (the mounting is missing)
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