Chancellerie

Textiles

1718-21

Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins
France, presumably Paris

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Department: Textiles

Artist: Manufacture Royale des Gobelins (Manufacturer)
Title: Chancellerie
Place: France (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1718–1721
Medium: Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Dimensions: 117.2 × 246.1 cm (46 1/8 × 96 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Honoré Palmer
Reference Number: 1938.1304
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Mayer Thurman in Wise 1976, 196.
Koenraad Brosens, ed., Christa C. Mayer Thurman, gen. ed., European Tapestries in the Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat., [exhibition: “The Divine Art: Four Centuries of European Tapestries in the Art Institute of Chicago”] (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2008) 253-256, cat. 41A.

Art Institute of Chicago, Regenstein Hall, The Divine Art: Four Centuries of European Tapestry, Nov. 1, 2008–Jan. 4, 2009.

Probably Potter (died 1902) and Bertha Palmer (born Honoré, died 1918), by 1900; probably by descent to their son Honoré Palmer (died 1964); given to the Art Institute, 1938.

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