Fanciful pagoda landscape. Pillement. Jean (French, 1728-1808) (designed after) [painter] c. 1780-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6'6"x W 6' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Seton Porter, received 3/17/1954; sold to Señor Jaime Arguelles 4/21/1954. Heron flanked by 2 flowering palm trees with parrot on a branch (R) in foreground; wooden ramp leading to large rock topped by pagoda in middle of lake; additional buildings on rock Borders missing (Soustelle). French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 54656 Ch
Fanciful pagoda landscape. Pillement. Jean (French, 1728-1808) (designed after) [painter] c. 1780-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6'6"x W 6' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. Seton Porter, received 3/17/1954; sold to Señor Jaime Arguelles 4/21/1954. Heron flanked by 2 flowering palm trees with parrot on a branch (R) in foreground; wooden ramp leading to large rock topped by pagoda in middle of lake; additional buildings on rock Borders missing (Soustelle). French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 54656 Chevalier, Aubusson (1988), 131 Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestry (with notable differences): GCPA 0243463; compositionally similar tapestry: "Verdure aux Palmiers" private coll. (Chevalier, )
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