Hand Screen with motifs
Maker: Unknown
Hand screen with applied cut-out printed motifs. The centre with Francesco II, the lower left with Beatrice Cenci, and the lower right with Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino. The reverse with 'Pour Madame Lucrece Minucci nee Querci' with a surround of toys, scrolls, grotesques and flowers - Arte Povera.
Turned wood handle painted blue.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 5035
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
17th Century, Late-18th Century, Early
1790
CE
-
1805
CE
Handle
composed of
paint
( blue)
wood
Screen
Accession number: M.434-2015
Primary reference Number: 205013
Sale number: 5035
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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