Large-leaf verdure (feuille de choux) with birds. unknown c. 1550-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 7'6" x W 4'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from American Art Association (H. C. Lawrence sale) 1/29/1921; sold to Miss M. L. Pruyn 4/11/1925. 3 birds perched on large, scrolling acanthus-like leaves, intertwined with wispy flowering plant, growing upwards from lower central field (BRD) foliage impinging on central field; (L & R BRD) vases at base & mid-points hold flowers, long, spiky leaves & foliage; (UPR &
Large-leaf verdure (feuille de choux) with birds. unknown c. 1550-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 7'6" x W 4'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from American Art Association (H. C. Lawrence sale) 1/29/1921; sold to Miss M. L. Pruyn 4/11/1925. 3 birds perched on large, scrolling acanthus-like leaves, intertwined with wispy flowering plant, growing upwards from lower central field (BRD) foliage impinging on central field; (L & R BRD) vases at base & mid-points hold flowers, long, spiky leaves & foliage; (UPR & LWR BRD) bunches of flowers & fruit French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 23382
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