Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace HotelJean-Pierre Duvelleroy · 1905

  • Art movementRococo
  • Creation date1905
  • MuseumThe Fan Museum
Advertising fan with imitation ivory sticks and guards pressed with decorative motifs.The double paper leaf is printed on the recto with an elaborate arrangement of baroque-rococo style scrollwork borders and decorative ornamental devices surrounding three circular medallions (containing illustrations based on Eighteenth Century engravings). The central medallion is after an engraving by Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (1741 – 1814) entitled ‘Le Rendez-vous pour Marly’ (c. 1777).The verso is printed in monochrome with a linear design of ornamental motifs and borders in a similar vein to the recto.

Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy (1802 – 1889)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel
  • Artist: Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy
  • Year: 1905
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: The Fan Museum
  • Movement: Rococo
  • Main color: Rosy Brown
  • Keywords: fan with engravings, duvelleroy fan, neoclassical fan
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum

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Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy created "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" within the Rococo movement.

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In "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel", a bold contrast is paired with a softly mixed palette harmony.

How old was Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy when creating "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" in 1905?

When "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" was created in 1905, Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy - born in 1802 - was 103 years old.

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"Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" by Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy is recorded with a subtle color saturation.

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The artist behind "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" is Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy. The work is catalogued under Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy's name.

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The color of "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" is subtle color in saturation and balanced in intensity.

In what year was "Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" by Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy created?

"Duvelleroy for the Elysée Palace Hotel" by Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy was created in 1905.

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