Woman and child holding violins. Boucher, François (French, 1703-1770) (designed after) [painter] c. 1770-1790 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'4" x W 4'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Jacques Seligmann & Co., received 6/15/1920; sold to Riconde Arts 12/30/1964 [SS 22709]. Medallion with a woman & child, each holding a violin in center (ALENTOUR) arabesque frame topped by eagle, with garlands, ribbons & bouquet of flowers 18th century Aubusson weavings of this type show much of the hardness of late 19th c
Woman and child holding violins. Boucher, François (French, 1703-1770) (designed after) [painter] c. 1770-1790 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'4" x W 4'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Jacques Seligmann & Co., received 6/15/1920; sold to Riconde Arts 12/30/1964 [SS 22709]. Medallion with a woman & child, each holding a violin in center (ALENTOUR) arabesque frame topped by eagle, with garlands, ribbons & bouquet of flowers 18th century Aubusson weavings of this type show much of the hardness of late 19th century revivals theme. However without color or texture to work from it is difficult to evaluate in this case. Jacques Seligmann & Co. stock sheet in archive, 8102 [old stock no. 7054] French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 22709-a Related Works: Panels in set: 0240345-0240346, 0240348
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