Description

Aubusson tapestry, Early 18th century.
-This wool and silk Aubusson tapestry depicts a wooded landscape opening onto a valley and a village in perspective. The landscape is animated by the human presence of a hunter and his dog.
-The borders are carefully composed and adorned with garlands of plants and fruit, as well as birds with outstretched wings.
-The whole is carefully composed with a beautiful harmony of colors in cameos of blues and greens.
-This tapestry is lined, with its fastening system (rope sewn into the upper part).
-The tapestry is in a good state of preservation, but there is some shrinkage (at the bottom and also at t