Ceres (Demeter) and child. unknown c. 1770-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8' x W 8'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. received from Andre Azria, 8/4/1961; returned 3/25/1964. In medallion suspended from trophy (ALENTOUR) damask-patterned ground, garlands, festoons, ribbon-tied bouquets & crowns of flowers This tapestry was inspired by the Gobelins series Les Amours des Dieux after Boucher, Pierre, Van Loo & Vien, with alentours designed by Maurice Jacques. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, E-36-x

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Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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