The quarry. Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1686-1755) (author of design & cartoon creator) [painter] Monmerqué, Mathieu (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] Cozette, Pierre-François (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] 1745-1750 Tapestry Dimensions: H x W m Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Sent to Garde-meuble (1750). Château de Compiègne (until ca. 1900). Garde-meuble (by 1900). France, Paris, Paris, Garde-meuble. Inscriptions: Woven signature in lower field: J B, Oudry / 1744 (not visible in photo) In the
The quarry. Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1686-1755) (author of design & cartoon creator) [painter] Monmerqué, Mathieu (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] Cozette, Pierre-François (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] 1745-1750 Tapestry Dimensions: H x W m Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Sent to Garde-meuble (1750). Château de Compiègne (until ca. 1900). Garde-meuble (by 1900). France, Paris, Paris, Garde-meuble. Inscriptions: Woven signature in lower field: J B, Oudry / 1744 (not visible in photo) In the forest of Compiègne, huntsman gives the quarry to pack of hounds & other huntsman sounds trumpet (L); Louis XV & riders watch (R); Compiègne & church in distance (BRD) picture-frame border with shell pattern, cartouche with interlaced "L"s of Louis XV in corners, with palm fronds (UPR BRD) centered by winged cartouche with arms of king of France 1st weaving. Fénaille, Gobelins 3 (1903-1923), 345-59 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:1 (1928), 175-76 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0244340, 0244352; compositionally similar set (same cartoons): GCPA 0244335-0244339, 0244341-0244345, 0244347, 0244350-0244351, 0244353-0244354; compositionally similar set: GCPA 0244346, 0244348-0244349
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