Hunter with fowling-piece behind terrace balustrade. Dumons, Jean-Joseph (French, 1687-1779) (designed after) [painter] c. 1715-1735 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'2" x W 7'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Spanish Art Gallery, received 9/25/1916; sold to C. E. S. [Edward Salmon ?] Clarke 12/2/1929 [SS 6065]. French & Co. received from Mrs. Marlborough Churchill, 3/23/1948; returned 12/11/1959 [SS 79720]. A hunter holding fowling-piece stands behind balustraded terrace framed by curtain, topped with lambr
Hunter with fowling-piece behind terrace balustrade. Dumons, Jean-Joseph (French, 1687-1779) (designed after) [painter] c. 1715-1735 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'2" x W 7'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Spanish Art Gallery, received 9/25/1916; sold to C. E. S. [Edward Salmon ?] Clarke 12/2/1929 [SS 6065]. French & Co. received from Mrs. Marlborough Churchill, 3/23/1948; returned 12/11/1959 [SS 79720]. A hunter holding fowling-piece stands behind balustraded terrace framed by curtain, topped with lambrequined valance, & enclosing wild flowering plants in foreground; landscape with watermill & river with bridge in background (BRD) picture-frame border with stylized acanthus leaves alternating with lozenge motif, both framing rosettes; acanthus leaves in corners French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 6065 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 79720 Sotheby, BelAmeublement (1979), lot 299 Related Works: Similar border: "Les Ports de Mer" Sotheby's Monaco, 02/12/1979, lot 299
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