About This Artwork

Presumably woven at the workshop of Jacques I Geubels (died 1601/05) or his widow Catharina van den Eynde (died before 1629)
Flanders, Brussels

Venus and Adonis (?) with the Duck Hunt, c. 1600

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
262.5 x 344.4 cm (103 3/8 x 135 3/8 in.)
Gift of the Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1896.147