The Bird Catcher, from The Noble Pastoral — Art Hub
The Bird Catcher, from The Noble Pastoral
INV-4441
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
1778/80
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Collection
weaving - tapestry
textile
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