Landscape with shepherd and shepherdess resting. unknown c. 1750-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 7'5" x W 4'2" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: Cortlandt F. Bishop coll. French & Co. purchased from American Art Association, New York (Bishop sale), invoiced 11/21/1935; sold to Sam. J. Aronsohn 11/27/1935. In landscape with trees, a shepherd in company of shepherdess rests with flock of sheep at his side (BRD) pole entwined with alternating spiraling acanthus leaves & floral garland; cabochon framed by acanthus leaves & topped by palm
Landscape with shepherd and shepherdess resting. unknown c. 1750-1800 Tapestry Dimensions: H 7'5" x W 4'2" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: Cortlandt F. Bishop coll. French & Co. purchased from American Art Association, New York (Bishop sale), invoiced 11/21/1935; sold to Sam. J. Aronsohn 11/27/1935. In landscape with trees, a shepherd in company of shepherdess rests with flock of sheep at his side (BRD) pole entwined with alternating spiraling acanthus leaves & floral garland; cabochon framed by acanthus leaves & topped by palmette in corners French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 39966-b [also lists: 75630] Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0240637, 0240675, 0184451; compositionally similar tapestries (with differences): GCPA 0240616-0240618
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