Landscape with couples playing music and dancing. unknown c. 1750-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6'6" x W 9'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Samuel Michael, invoiced 9/8/1933; sold to Olaf Johnson 2/21/1941 [SS 17569]. French & Co. purchased from Olaf Johnson, received 5/12/1952; sold to V. & C. [Vigo & Charles] Sternberg 1/20/1961 [SS 75106]. In landscape with farmhouse, trees & flowering plants, a man playing music, seated next to woman holding a garland of flowers, near goats in foreground (R), whi
Landscape with couples playing music and dancing. unknown c. 1750-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6'6" x W 9'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Samuel Michael, invoiced 9/8/1933; sold to Olaf Johnson 2/21/1941 [SS 17569]. French & Co. purchased from Olaf Johnson, received 5/12/1952; sold to V. & C. [Vigo & Charles] Sternberg 1/20/1961 [SS 75106]. In landscape with farmhouse, trees & flowering plants, a man playing music, seated next to woman holding a garland of flowers, near goats in foreground (R), while another couple dances near 2 bulls; additional figure with dog in background & village in distance Borders missing; fragment. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 17569 [also lists: 39343] French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 75106 [also lists: 52217] Göbel, Wandteppiche II:2 (1928), Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestry (left half, with differences): "La Danse" L. Bernheimer (Göbel, )
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