After a cartoon by François Boucher (1703–1770)
Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of André Charlemagne Charron (director, 1754–80) and de Menou (director, 1780–93)
France, Beauvais
The Bird Catcher, from The Noble Pastoral
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After a cartoon by François Boucher (1703–1770)
Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of André Charlemagne Charron (director, 1754–80) and de Menou (director, 1780–93)
France, Beauvais1778/80
The Bird Catcher, from The Noble Pastoral
After a cartoon by François Boucher (1703–1770) Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of André Charlemagne Charron (director, 1754–80) and de Menou (director, 1780–93) France, Beauvais →weaving - tapestrytextile
Date
1778/80
Medium
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Dimensions
572.2 × 369.7 cm (225 1/4 × 145 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Flora Whitney Miller, Barbara Whitney Henry, and Major Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney in memory of their mother, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney