Leda and the swan. Leyniers, Urbanus (Flemish, 1674-1747) (workshop) [weaver] Leyniers, Daniel III (Flemish, 1705-1770) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1720-1740 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12'9" x W 4'3" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. A. B. Spreckels, invoiced 3/10/1937. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard Inscriptions: weaver mark at bottom of central field: Jupiter (Zeus) in cloud; Leda with swan (=Jupiter), below (BRD) picture-frame border with twisted ribbon & palmette ornament Side borders
Leda and the swan. Leyniers, Urbanus (Flemish, 1674-1747) (workshop) [weaver] Leyniers, Daniel III (Flemish, 1705-1770) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1720-1740 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12'9" x W 4'3" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. A. B. Spreckels, invoiced 3/10/1937. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard Inscriptions: weaver mark at bottom of central field: Jupiter (Zeus) in cloud; Leda with swan (=Jupiter), below (BRD) picture-frame border with twisted ribbon & palmette ornament Side borders missing. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 18860-a Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0238682-0238683, 0238584-0238585
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