Vintage print, Gerald Brockhurst, “The Fan”, framed art

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Genuine vintage circa 1950s print after a portrait painting by English artist Gerald Brockhurst. Titled L'Eventail - also known as The Fan - the work completed in 1915 depicts the artist's first wife, Anaïs. The enigmatic artwork exhibits strong Japonisme elements and depicts a scene featuring Anaïs dressed in a detailed kimono. Framed with solid wood and custom double mount behind glass. 49cm x 39cm frame 24cm x 19cm artwork Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (1890 -1978) was a British painter and etcher. During the 1930s and 1940s he was celebrated as a portraitist, painting society figures such as Marlene Dietrich and the Duchess of Windsor. Today he is best known for his small etched prints of beautiful, idealized women – many of them modelled by his first and second wives. Show more