Fan c. 1938

"Fan" is a detailed and delicate watercolor by American artist Edna C. Rex, created around 1938. Rex, known for her meticulous botanical illustrations, captures the intricate details of a feather fan with exquisite precision. The fan's delicate structure, with its numerous feathers, is rendered in shades of gray, highlighting the texture and subtle variations in the feathers. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the portrayal of the fan's handle, with its intricate pattern. Rex's "Fan" is a testament to her skill in capturing the beauty of natural forms through the art of watercolor.