David and Abigail. unknown c. 1550-1575 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'3" x W 13' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. received from Mrs. Joseph D. R. Freed, invoiced 3/6/1931; returned from consignment 1/5/1932; received again by French & Co. 5/13/1933; returned again 10/3/1934 [SS 17093]. French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Joseph D. R. Freed 11/29/1949; sold to Mrs. W. G. Brady 4/18/1952 [SS 80854]. Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border cartouche: ABIGAIL OBVIAT In landscape, Abigail, with loaves of bread & bottl


David and Abigail. unknown c. 1550-1575 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'3" x W 13' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. received from Mrs. Joseph D. R. Freed, invoiced 3/6/1931; returned from consignment 1/5/1932; received again by French & Co. 5/13/1933; returned again 10/3/1934 [SS 17093]. French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Joseph D. R. Freed 11/29/1949; sold to Mrs. W. G. Brady 4/18/1952 [SS 80854]. Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border cartouche: ABIGAIL OBVIAT In landscape, Abigail, with loaves of bread & bottles of wine, kneeling before enthroned David; 3 attendants follow behind with more goods (2 Samuel 11-12) (BRD) garland of flowers & fruit interspersed with putto, female grotesques in swings & birds; (UPR BRD) headed by cartouche with inscription French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 10793 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 80854


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