19th century hand painted fan, landscape scene with two ladies feeding flamingoes. Signed along the right side C. Chenneviere-Gandez. Mother-of-pearl sticks and guards. Circa 1890. Fan approximately 10 3/4"H x 20"W. Left guard detached from fan, creases and some paint loss at pleats, paint loss along top edge; box missing top, sides torn.
Christie's South Kensington, sale 7333, May 24,1996; collection of a prominent Connecticut family.

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