Kermesse. Teniers, David II (Flemish, 1610-1690) (designed after) [painter] Borcht, Pierre van der (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] Borght, Franz van der (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1710-1765 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11' x W 18'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. received from Countess Costantini; returned 12/10/1923. Before inn, groups seated at tables feasting; in front of hurdy-gurdy player entertaining children; couple dance next to bagpiper standing on inverted tu
Kermesse. Teniers, David II (Flemish, 1610-1690) (designed after) [painter] Borcht, Pierre van der (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] Borght, Franz van der (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1710-1765 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11' x W 18'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. received from Countess Costantini; returned 12/10/1923. Before inn, groups seated at tables feasting; in front of hurdy-gurdy player entertaining children; couple dance next to bagpiper standing on inverted tub; village, church & seascape in background (BRD) stylized foliage lined by inner narrow band of twisting ribbon motif, scallop shell & scrolling foliage, in each corner French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 12172 Delmarcel, Flemish Tapestry (1999), 352-361, Marillier, Teniers Tapestries (1932), 13-15, 46-48, pl. 6 Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestries, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Ref. , "Peasant feast" [destroyed in fire, 1992]; GCPA 0239691, 0239692, 0239721, 0244381; & see Marillier, p. 46, pl. 6
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