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TAPISSERIE ROYALE D`EPOQUE LOUIS XIV

Lot 16
21.11.2023 15:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1072637
Lot 16 | TAPISSERIE ROYALE D'EPOQUE LOUIS XIV
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€ 200 000 – 400 000
TAPISSERIE ROYALE D'EPOQUE LOUIS XIV

MANUFACTURE ROYALE DES GOBELINS, REPRESENTANT LE MOIS DE JUIN DE LA TENTURE LES MOIS ARABESQUES, D'APRÈS LES CARTONS DE GIULIO ROMANO, VERS 1710

En laine et soie, à décor d’un triple portique surmonté d’un dais fleuri et dévoilant au centre un paysage flamand flanqué de caryatides, satyres et grotesques sur fond rouge, la bordure ornée en partie supérieure des armes de Marie-Anne de Bourbon, princesse de Conti, richement décorée de figures allégoriques, de masques de lions, de guirlandes de fruits et légumes, et centrée en partie basse d’un cartouche en grisaille représentant la Chute de Phaéton ; doublée

378 x 328 cm. (149 x 129 in.)





Provenance

Commandée pour Marie-Anne de Bourbon, 'Princesse de Conti' (1666-1739), et très certainement offerte par Louis XIV vers 1710-1715 pour le château de Choisy.

Inventoriée après décès au château de Choisy (appelé Choisy-le-Roi) , le 3 mai 1739.

Acquise par Louis XV avec l’achat du château le 6 octobre 1739 et inventoriée en 1789 à Choisy-le-Roi.



Literature

Bibliographie comparative :

M. Fenaille, Etat Général des Tapisseries de la Manufacture des Gobelins, Paris, 1903, vol. II, pp. 327, 333 - 334.

L. Baldass, Die Wiener Gobelinssammlung, Vienne, 1920, vol. VII, cat. 124.

S. van Riet, 'Delices & Tournements', in L'Estampille L'Objet d'Art, Mai 2001, p. 6.



Exhibited

Cat. Expo. Les Fastes de la Tapisserie du XVe au XVIIIe siècle, Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, 1984, n° 28, pp. 64-65 (illu.)



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A ROYAL LOUIS XIV ALLEGORICAL TAPESTRY DEPICTING THE MONTH OF JUNE, ROYAL MANUFACTURE OF GOBELINS, AFTER THE DESIGNS OF GIULIO ROMANO, CIRCA 1710
Historical era:Period of Louis XIV
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
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