Collection Online as of June 1, 2023
1700s
manufacturer
(France, Paris, est. 1662)
Tapestry weave; silk, wool, cotton
Overall: 358 x 269.3 cm (140 15/16 x 106 in.)
Gift of Flora Whitney Miller, Barbara Whitney Henry, and Major Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney 1942.495
Gobelins Manufactory For more information: http://www.oxfordartonline.com/groveart/view/10.1093/gao/9781884446054.001.0001/oao-9781884446054-e-7000032919
Provenance Harry Payne Whitney Collection.
Citations
Mailey, Jean. "The Whitney Tapestries."
The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 30, no. 7 (1943): 118-15. p. 118-20
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The Cleveland Museum of Art.
The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 317
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The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 133
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The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 133
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The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 175
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Irmscher, Günter. Kleine Kunstgeschichte des europäischen Ornaments seit der frühen Neuzeit (1400-1900). Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1984. pl. 145
Whitney Museum of American Art. Flora Whitney Miller: Her Life, Her World. New York, N.Y.: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1987. p. 31, caption p. 30
