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Georges Grellet for Hotel Cecil

Grellet, G. (Artist) Maquet (Publisher)

The Fan Museum

The Fan Museum
London, United Kingdom

Fontange or balloon shaped fan with stained wooden sticks.
The double paper leaf is printed on the recto with a view of the restaurant interior at Hotel Cecil. Several female figures in fashionable evening attire are shown seated and standing; one holds a black feather fan to her face while a waiter offers her a chair. The hotel’s ballroom, with couples dancing, can be seen in the background. Signed ‘G. Grellet’.
The verso is printed en camaieu in blue with a diaper of trellis and roses; a central lozenge is inscribed: ‘with compliments of the Hotel Cecil’.

Details

  • Title: Georges Grellet for Hotel Cecil
  • Creator: Grellet, G. (Artist) Maquet (Publisher)
  • Date Created: 1920s
  • Location: France
  • Physical Dimensions: 24 cm
  • Type: Fan
  • Medium: Paper, wood

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