Fans in fashion : selections from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Entry/Object ID
GT2150.F46 1981
Context
Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Fine Arts Museums, May 23-Aug. 30, 1981.
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Suzanne Stassevitch
Notes
Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.
Lexicon
Search Terms
fans, museum catalogs
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Exhibition catalog
Book Details
Author
Anna G. Bennett, Ruth Berson, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Publisher
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, C.E. Tuttle Inc.
Place Published
City
San Francisco, CA, Rutland, VT
Date Published
1981
ISBN
0884010376
LCCN
81065612
Notes
Length: 126
General Notes
Note Type
Contents
Note
Introduction. The hand of Venus: The historical role of fans -- The celestial vision: The folding fan from Asia -- Cryptic communicators -- An assemblage of parts -- Catalogue. Dreams and daily life: Fans 1700-1800 -- Romantic revivals and final forms: Fans 1800-1920.