Dance. Leprince, Jean Baptiste (French, 1734-1781) (author of design) [painter] Charron, André-Charlemagne (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] De Menou (French, act. 1780-1793) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1769-1793 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'4" x W 8'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Beauvais Ownership History: French & Co. In landscape setting, man & woman dance on R; on L are 2 musicians on hillock, one standing & playing wind instrument, the other seated & playing stringed instrument; to L of them is woman seated behind hillock looking towards another
Dance. Leprince, Jean Baptiste (French, 1734-1781) (author of design) [painter] Charron, André-Charlemagne (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] De Menou (French, act. 1780-1793) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1769-1793 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'4" x W 8'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Beauvais Ownership History: French & Co. In landscape setting, man & woman dance on R; on L are 2 musicians on hillock, one standing & playing wind instrument, the other seated & playing stringed instrument; to L of them is woman seated behind hillock looking towards another seated women & man who watch the dancers Borders missing. This panel has the L 2/3 of the full composition. No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number Standen, Tapestries in the Metropolitan 2 (1985), 550-556 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0241768-0241769, 0241772, 0184483; compositionally similar tapestries: GCPA 0241774 (Musée Jacquemart-André), 0241763 (Petit Palais); see also Standen, p. 554-555
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