Caption

Tapestry covering, creator unknown, provenance, depicts flowers, leaves, floral ornaments, girls, pastoral scenes, boys; used as fabrics, interior decorations, interior furnishings, tapestries, furniture upholstery; with hanging draperies at the top and flowers around. Colors: beige, cream, green, sky blue, ochre, and red. Post–mid-18th century; possibly Beauvais or Aubusson origin. Height 71 cm, width 58 cm., A framed textile panel with a worn embroidered scene mounted on a pale background, showing a central figure in a dress with visible red and blue areas, surrounded by faded gold and beige embroidery and decorative floral motifs in shades of green and pink; the panel is bordered by a deep pink fabric and a white protective fabric wrap with metal hanging rings at the top, and the overall palette includes white, pink, red, blue, gold, beige, green, and brown.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_168

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.3Mb (6.0Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tapestry covering creator unknown provenance depicts flowers leaves floral ornaments girls pastoral scenes boys fabrics interior decorations interior furnishings tapestries furniture upholstery hanging draperies top flowers Colors beige cream green sky blue ochre red Post–mid-18th century Beauvais Aubusson origin Height 71 cm width 58 cm framed textile panel worn embroidered scene mounted pale background showing central figure dress visible red blue areas surrounded faded gold beige embroidery decorative floral motifs shades pink panel bordered deep pink fabric white protective fabric wrap metal hanging rings palette includes white blue gold brown.