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BEAUVAIS, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, WOVEN UNDER THE DIRECTORSHIP OF PHILIPPE BEHAGLE (1684–1705), DESIGNED BY JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER (1636–1699) AND JEAN I BERAIN (1640-1711), BETWEEN 1688 AND 1732
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A LOUIS XIV ‘GROTESQUE’ TAPESTRY
BEAUVAIS, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, WOVEN UNDER THE DIRECTORSHIP OF PHILIPPE BEHAGLE (1684–1705), DESIGNED BY JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER (1636–1699) AND JEAN I BERAIN (1640-1711), BETWEEN 1688 AND 1732
Depicting Offering to Bacchus from the series ‘Les Grotesques’, within a later picture frame border, reduced in size, areas of restoration and reweaving
91 in. (231.5 cm.) high; 71 ¼ in. (181 cm.) wide
BEAUVAIS, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, WOVEN UNDER THE DIRECTORSHIP OF PHILIPPE BEHAGLE (1684–1705), DESIGNED BY JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER (1636–1699) AND JEAN I BERAIN (1640-1711), BETWEEN 1688 AND 1732
Depicting Offering to Bacchus from the series ‘Les Grotesques’, within a later picture frame border, reduced in size, areas of restoration and reweaving
91 in. (231.5 cm.) high; 71 ¼ in. (181 cm.) wide
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