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RARE FAN PROJECT PAINTED WITH WATERCOLOR ON SILK REPRESENTING CLEOPATRA ON THE CYDNUS. WAVES RECALL "THE GREAT WAVE OF KANAGAWA", THE MASTERPIECE OF HOKUSAI IN UKIYO-E STYLE. THE LEAF IS SIGNED BY FAMOUS LONDON PAINTER GEORGE SHERINGHAM (1884-1937), SCENOGRAPHER, DESIGNER OF THEATRICAL COSTUMES, BOOKS ILLUSTRATOR. SOME OF HIS WORKS ARE SHOWN IN PARIS AT LOUVRE AND LONDON, THE TATE GALLERY. ABOUT 1910/15. CM. 23x46 |