/internal/media/dispatcher/975997/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailFanabout 1850Overall: 50cm (19 11/16in.)
Other (guard): 27cm (10 5/8in.)Glazed paper with ebony sticksOldham Collection1976.2550Spanish-style fan of dark blue glazed paper leaf that commemorates Jenny Lind. Obverse: three printed portraits set into leaf; operatic costume signed "Jenny Lind DA" at left; contemporary costume signed "Jenny L[ind]" at center; operatic costume signed "Jenny [Lind] par A. Charo[]" at right; stylized gilt design with eagles in wreathes, animals, birds, swags surround. Reverse: stylized gilt design with three floral medallions. Narrow gilt band at top and laquered ebony sticks with painted and gilt floral motifs; mother-of-pearl buttons on rivet; stylized brass ring.Costumes12462301