Arrival at the hunting lodge. Orley, Bernart van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (author of design, attr.) [painter] Lacroix, Jean de II (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] 1692-1693 Tapestry Dimensions: H 14'3" x W 17'3" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk (warp: 19-21/inch) Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Garde Meuble (1693-ca. 1789). Château de Fontainebleau (ca. 1789). Probably in Mme d'Houdemare coll. (bef. 1903). A. Doucet, Paris (1909). Mrs. Whitelaw Reid coll., Ophir Hall, Purchase, New York; sold at American Art Associati
Arrival at the hunting lodge. Orley, Bernart van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (author of design, attr.) [painter] Lacroix, Jean de II (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] 1692-1693 Tapestry Dimensions: H 14'3" x W 17'3" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk (warp: 19-21/inch) Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Garde Meuble (1693-ca. 1789). Château de Fontainebleau (ca. 1789). Probably in Mme d'Houdemare coll. (bef. 1903). A. Doucet, Paris (1909). Mrs. Whitelaw Reid coll., Ophir Hall, Purchase, New York; sold at American Art Association--Anderson Galleries (New York), 5/14/1935, lot 951. French & Co.; purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1935). United States, New York, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accno. Ladies & gentlemen ride to hunt (L), huntsman guides dogs (center), & riders cross river (L); in background, village with people engaging in variety of activities (UPR BRD) band of fruit, foliage & flowers centered by medallion with Taurus; (LWR BRD) band of marine grotesques; (L & R BRD) palm trunks with scrolling fruit & floral garland, vases at bottom 3rd weaving. 2nd low-warp weaving. No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number Fénaille, Gobelins 2 (1903-1923), 299-322 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:1 (1928), ?? Standen, Tapestries in the Metropolitan 1 (1985), 308-15 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0244308-0244311, 0244314-0244318, 0244320-0244325, 1 panel at Fontainebleau (February), 1 panel at Ville de Paris (August), 1 panel at Philadelphia Museum of Art (November)
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