Two hawks attacking chicken house. Jordaens, Jacob (Flemish, 1593-1678) (author of design) [draughtsman] c. 1625-1650 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12'3" x W 10'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left of center [not visible in photograph] 2 hawks descending towards poultry yard (R, middle ground), chicken house (L, middle ground), standing female figure seen from behind & waving arms (L, foreground), scene framed by elaborate architectural opening ornated with festoons, eagles, gro
Two hawks attacking chicken house. Jordaens, Jacob (Flemish, 1593-1678) (author of design) [draughtsman] c. 1625-1650 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12'3" x W 10'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left of center [not visible in photograph] 2 hawks descending towards poultry yard (R, middle ground), chicken house (L, middle ground), standing female figure seen from behind & waving arms (L, foreground), scene framed by elaborate architectural opening ornated with festoons, eagles, grotesque masks, cartouche Series designed by Jacob Jordaens before 1628; no visible weaver's mark (Cavallo). No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number Göbel, Wandteppiche I:2 (1923), fig. 286 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0237428-0237429
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