Hunting dog. Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1686-1755) (designed after) [painter] c. 1725-1775 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10' x W 13'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Amedeo Funaro & Anna Keller, received 3/12/1918; sold to Mrs. J. S. Cosden 2/24/1919. Composition framed by trees & flowering plants: dog attacking large bird with open wings in stream with waterfall; parrot in tree (R) overlooking the scene; building in background with arcade & tower (BRD) band of entwined palmette motifs enclosing acanthu


Hunting dog. Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1686-1755) (designed after) [painter] c. 1725-1775 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10' x W 13'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Amedeo Funaro & Anna Keller, received 3/12/1918; sold to Mrs. J. S. Cosden 2/24/1919. Composition framed by trees & flowering plants: dog attacking large bird with open wings in stream with waterfall; parrot in tree (R) overlooking the scene; building in background with arcade & tower (BRD) band of entwined palmette motifs enclosing acanthus leaves; large acanthus leaves in corners French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 4644 Chevalier, Aubusson, (1988), 156 Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestries: GCPA 0244227; "Chien Barbet attaquant un Butor" private coll. (Chevalier, ); compositionally similar tapestries (composition reversed): GCPA 0244242-0244243, 0243503


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