Rape of Europa. Boucher, François (French, 1703-1770) (author of design) [painter] Charron, André-Charlemagne (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1754-1770 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'7" x W 14'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: French Weaving Center: Beauvais Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Otto Kahn 8/1/1919; sold to J. Paul Getty 3/28/1938. Given to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art by J. Paul Getty 1951. United States, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, accno. Inscriptions: Woven monogram in lower guard, ri
Rape of Europa. Boucher, François (French, 1703-1770) (author of design) [painter] Charron, André-Charlemagne (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1754-1770 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'7" x W 14'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: French Weaving Center: Beauvais Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Otto Kahn 8/1/1919; sold to J. Paul Getty 3/28/1938. Given to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art by J. Paul Getty 1951. United States, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, accno. Inscriptions: Woven monogram in lower guard, right: []C. BEAUVAIS Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0243642-0243644, 0243649; compositionally similar tapestry (same cartoon): GCPA 0243645 (ex. coll. Charles Heim)
Size: 9501px × 7777px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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