A fact from The Lady with a Fan (Velázquez) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 30 June 2007. The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that The Lady with a Fan(pictured) is the only Velázquez portrait in which the sitter has not yet been convincingly identified?
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The Yorck Project is notorious for unnaturally dark, washy quality of its scans. Could we download an illustration from the Wallace Collection website, which displays Velazquez's famous gamut of bright, pure colors? --Ghirla-трёп-21:28, 26 June 2007 (UTC)Reply