Autumn. Le Brun, Charles (French, 1619-1690) (designed after) [painter] Ballin, Claude I (French, 1615-1678) (cartoon creator) [designer] Lacroix, Jean de II (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] Lacroix, Dominique de (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1710 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12'4" x W 17" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Magasin des Gobelins. Sent to the Duke de Nivernois to decorate the French Embassy in Rome (1748). Probably given to M. de Stainville (ca. 1789). French & Co. purchased from Henry Symon


Autumn. Le Brun, Charles (French, 1619-1690) (designed after) [painter] Ballin, Claude I (French, 1615-1678) (cartoon creator) [designer] Lacroix, Jean de II (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] Lacroix, Dominique de (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1710 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12'4" x W 17" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Magasin des Gobelins. Sent to the Duke de Nivernois to decorate the French Embassy in Rome (1748). Probably given to M. de Stainville (ca. 1789). French & Co. purchased from Henry Symons, invoiced 11/29/1929; sold to William Randolph Hearst, 7/21/1930. Gift of the Hearst Foundation (1954). United States, Illinois, Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, accno. Diana (Artemis) & Bacchus (Dionysus) sit on cloud & hold medallion with hunting scene; set in landscape with Château de St. Germain (L); fruit & gourds in foreground (BRD) narrow band around central panel; (UPR & LWR BRD) scrolling acanthus band; (L & R BRD) fruit & floral garland, centered by cartouche with arms of the king of France on display of armor 7th weaving. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 35260 Fénaille, Gobelins 2 (1903-1923), 69-83 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:1 (1928), 123-26 Art Institute of Chicago, 18th c. French Art (1976), 195, pl. 311a Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0243874-0243875


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