Ceres visiting harvest near her altar. Auwercx, Albert (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1700-1720 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'11" x W 11'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Paterson 2/28/1921; originally bought from the Marquand Coll. [SS 23365]. French & Co. purchased from J. Goldman 3/19/1926 [crossed out]; sold to Marxhall Field & Co. 11/2/1927 [SS 14106]. Inscriptions: Woven signature signature in lower guard, right side: AUWERCX People harvesting grain (L & middle ground); m
Ceres visiting harvest near her altar. Auwercx, Albert (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1700-1720 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'11" x W 11'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Paterson 2/28/1921; originally bought from the Marquand Coll. [SS 23365]. French & Co. purchased from J. Goldman 3/19/1926 [crossed out]; sold to Marxhall Field & Co. 11/2/1927 [SS 14106]. Inscriptions: Woven signature signature in lower guard, right side: AUWERCX People harvesting grain (L & middle ground); male figure with dragon-drawn chariot & holding sheaves of grain (R) looks up towards Ceres in clouds above; statue of Ceres holding sheaf of grain (R) (BRD) picture-frame border with acanthus leaf ornament French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 23365 [also lists: 10998] French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 114106 Related Works: Same cartoon as GCPA 0238579
Size: 9228px × 8200px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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