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Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
After François Boucher (French, 1703-1770) (Artist)
after 1758
wool, silk, and flax

This tapestry was woven in the high-warp manner (haute lisse) at the Gobelins royal manufactory.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Madame la princesse de Sagan [1839-1905], 1900; purchased by Charles T. Yerkes, ca. 1900; Yerkes sale, American Art Galleries, New York, April 5, 1910; purchased by Henry Walters, 1910; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
11/23/1966 Treatment examined for condition; other
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Gobelins (Place of Origin)

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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82.1

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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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