JULIA BOSTON ANTIQUES |
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054 " LE HERON" Aubusson Tapestry Cartoon after J.B.OUDRY VERDURE CARTOON WITH A DOG ATTACKING A HERON OVERLOOKED BY A PARROT IN A TREE WITH RED AND WHITE FLOWERS Oil on canvas, France circa 1870. H.5'7" (170cm) W. 6'7" (201cm) (During the 18th century the painter Oudry was put at the head of the Beauvais manufacturers north of Paris) During the latter half of the 19th century these tapestries were re-issued by private manufacturers in Aubusson. |