Solomon and queen of Sheba. unknown c. 1600-1625 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'7" x W 12'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from the American Art Association (Charles sale) ; sold to Mrs. Albert J. E[r]mann 12/23/1926. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left In landscape, queen of Sheba kneeling before enthroned Solomon; surrounding figures (1 Kings 10:1-3; 2 Chronicles 9:1-9) (BRD) segmented border with allegorical figures, vases of flowers & fruit, & grotesques, framed by columns & pergolas; oval


Solomon and queen of Sheba. unknown c. 1600-1625 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'7" x W 12'10" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from the American Art Association (Charles sale) ; sold to Mrs. Albert J. E[r]mann 12/23/1926. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left In landscape, queen of Sheba kneeling before enthroned Solomon; surrounding figures (1 Kings 10:1-3; 2 Chronicles 9:1-9) (BRD) segmented border with allegorical figures, vases of flowers & fruit, & grotesques, framed by columns & pergolas; oval cartouches with landscape in center of each side Although the front of the photos lists 22902 as the stock number, it is really 22905. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 22905


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License: Licensed
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