Advertising fan
This fan promotes the Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris. Dufrêne was its design director and the head of La Maîtrise, its interior decoration division, from 1921 to 1952.
Artwork Details
- Title: Advertising fan
- Artist: M.D. (French) (probably Maurice Dufrêne, French, 1876-1955)
- Date: ca. 1925
- Medium: Paper, wood, metal
- Dimensions: 10 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (26 × 26 cm, 18.144g)
- Classification: Fans
- Credit Line: Gift of Primavera Gallery, 1982
- Object Number: 1982.78.1
- Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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