Landscape with bird. unknown c. 1650-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'5" x W 4'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mr. Walter Sewisolm, received 2/28/1920; sold to Arthur Lehman 5/21/1920; returned by Mrs. A Lehman 10/09/1929 (?); sold to J. N. Nalher (or G. N. Walker ?) 2/26/1943. Bird in the foreground amongst plants & trees; smaller bird perched on branch; buildings on hills in background (BRD) foliated border with flowers & ribbons; fleur-de-lys in corners The border & the central field were cut down
Landscape with bird. unknown c. 1650-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'5" x W 4'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mr. Walter Sewisolm, received 2/28/1920; sold to Arthur Lehman 5/21/1920; returned by Mrs. A Lehman 10/09/1929 (?); sold to J. N. Nalher (or G. N. Walker ?) 2/26/1943. Bird in the foreground amongst plants & trees; smaller bird perched on branch; buildings on hills in background (BRD) foliated border with flowers & ribbons; fleur-de-lys in corners The border & the central field were cut down & all sides were pieced. Yet, the border & the central field may belong together. The border is Aubusson style & the field could be French or Flemish. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 22157-d
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