JULIA BOSTON ANTIQUES

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VERDURE WITH FIGURES IN A WOODED LANDSCAPE
TAPESTRY CARTOON, FRANCE CIRCA 1900

Gouache on paper backed with acid-free paper and linen.
THESE CARTOONS WERE USED TO WEAVE TAPESTRIES ON JACQUARD LOOMS, THESE WERE THE FIRST
SEMI-MECHANICAL LOOMS INVENTED IN THE LATE 18TH C. THIS CARTOON HAS COLOUR REFERENCES IN PENCIL ON THE SURFACE

H.611/2" (156 cm) W. 88" (223.5 cm)

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