About This Artwork

After designs by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755) and/or Jean-Baptiste Huet (1745–1811), or artists in their circle
Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture Royale du Beauvais or the Manufacture Royale d’Aubusson
France, Beauvais or Aubusson

A Panel from a Porticoes Series, 1775/1800

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
217.8 x 295.2 cm (85 3/4 x 116 1/4 in.)
Restricted gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCormick Blair, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III, Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt, Mrs. Richard L. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Brooks McCormick, Mrs. William F. Petersen, Mr. Solomon Byron Smith, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken, Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus H. Adams, 1978.89