Model with Fan and Shawl (1919) by Gerda Wegener

Model with Fan and Shawl - Gerda Wegener - 1919

Artwork Information

TitleModel with Fan and Shawl
ArtistGerda Wegener
Date1919
Art MovementArt Nouveau (Modern)

About Model with Fan and Shawl

The artwork, titled “Model with Fan and Shawl,” is a portrait by Gerda Wegener, created in 1919. It belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement.

The artwork depicts a refined portrait of a woman adorned with a delicate fan and a shawl. Rendered with soft, delicate lines and a warm palette, the woman’s serene profile captures both grace and tranquility. The subtle use of light and shadow accentuates the subject’s features and the texture of her clothing, epitomizing the elegance characteristic of the Art Nouveau style. The artist’s signature can be seen in the lower right corner, indicative of its authenticity and the year of completion.

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