Diana and Her Nymphs with the Ox Hunt

Textiles

c. 1600

With a scene after an engraving by Adriaen Collaert (c. 1560–1618) after Hans Bol (1534–1593), Ox Hunt
Brussels

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artists: Hans Bol , Adriaen Collaert
Title: Diana and Her Nymphs with the Ox Hunt
Place: Brussels (Object made in:)
Date: Made 1590-1610
Medium: Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 6–7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm Weft: Count: varies from 20 to 34 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.1 mm; silk; S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted silk elements; diameters: 0.7–1.2 mm
Dimensions: 528.1 × 358 cm (208 × 140 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Melville N. Rothschild
Reference Number: 1958.278
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Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report (1958-1959): 2 (ill.).
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) 114-122, cat. 15 (ill.).

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

Mrs. Melville N. Rothschild, Chicago, by Nov. 12, 1957 [incoming receipt, RX2390, Nov. 12, 1957; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1958.

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