Soldiers on a stag-hunt. (Flemish) c. 1700-1730 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'8" x W 11' (before panel cut down); H 10'2" x W 9'7" (after panel cut down; from stock sheet 58141) Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Potsdam, Royal coll. French & Co. purchased from Symons 9/14/1927; sold to Walter P. Chrysler 10/3/1929 [SS 15185]. French & Co. purchased from Mrs. B. C. Foy 9/25/1940 [SS 19841]. French & Co. purchased from Mrs. B. C. Foy, received 10/14/1942; sold to Anheuser Busch 8/28/1953 [SS 42268]. French & Co. purchased from Anh

Soldiers on a stag-hunt. (Flemish) c. 1700-1730 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'8" x W 11' (before panel cut down); H 10'2" x W 9'7" (after panel cut down; from stock sheet 58141) Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Potsdam, Royal coll. French & Co. purchased from Symons 9/14/1927; sold to Walter P. Chrysler 10/3/1929 [SS 15185]. French & Co. purchased from Mrs. B. C. Foy 9/25/1940 [SS 19841]. French & Co. purchased from Mrs. B. C. Foy, received 10/14/1942; sold to Anheuser Busch 8/28/1953 [SS 42268]. French & Co. purchased from Anheuser-Busch 5/31/1957; sold to Mr. Anders Jahre 3/29/1961 [SS 58131]. In wooded landscape, 4 soldiers on horseback & numerous hounds chasing stag (foreground), castles (L, background), glade, hunters approaching on foot (R, background) (BRD) garland of stylized foliage interspersed with flowers This panel is part of a set of 6 tapestries. When purchased by French & Co. from Henry Symons in 1927, it had the following dimensions: H 11'8" x W 11'. It was later cut down & border was moved down (Cavallo). French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 15185-b French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 19841-b French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 42268-b French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 58131 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0237454-0237466, 0184340

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