Bacchus (Dionysus). Audran, Claude III (French, 1658-1734) (designed after) [painter] Boulogne, Louis (the Younger) (French, 1654-1733) (designed after, figures) [painter] Corneille, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1649-1695) (designed after, figures) [painter] Desportes, Alexandre-François (French, 1661-1743) (designed after, animals) [painter] c. 1700-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'9" x W 6'" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Seton Porter, received 4/1/1949; sold to Mr. Alfred Jaeger 12/31/1961. Bacchus h
Bacchus (Dionysus). Audran, Claude III (French, 1658-1734) (designed after) [painter] Boulogne, Louis (the Younger) (French, 1654-1733) (designed after, figures) [painter] Corneille, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1649-1695) (designed after, figures) [painter] Desportes, Alexandre-François (French, 1661-1743) (designed after, animals) [painter] c. 1700-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'9" x W 6'" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Seton Porter, received 4/1/1949; sold to Mr. Alfred Jaeger 12/31/1961. Bacchus holds staff & cup of wine, & sits on cloud with putto; figures set within garlanded portico decorated with trophies & small animals; at top, medallion with Scorpio Borders missing. 1st composition. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 46514 Fénaille, Gobelins 3 (1903-1923), 1-59 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:1 (1928), 150-55 Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestries (similar cartoons): GCPA 0243964, 0243975, 0243983, 0243989
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