
Autumn from The Seasons, France, Paris, 1700/20, After a design by Charles Le Brun (1619–1690), Produced at the workshop of Etienne Le Blond (1652-1727) and Jean de La Croix (1628–1712) at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins, Signed: E.LE.BLOND; L.CROIX.P. Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave, 530.3 x 380.8 cm (208 ¾ x 150 in.), Gift of the Hearst Foundation in memory of William Randolph Hearst, 1954.260
CHICAGO.- After thirteen years of extensive, state-of-the-art conservation work, 70 monumental...
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