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French or British 19th Century chairmaker and Gobelins Tapestry Factory after cartoons by Louis Tessier

Small Screen, probably c. 1830/1850

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series Title

Suite of Tapestry-covered Furniture (un meuble)

Credit Line

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.438

Artists / Makers

Gobelins Tapestry Factory (weaver) est. 1662

British 19th Century (cabinetmaker)

French 19th Century (cabinetmaker)

Louis Tessier (artist after) French, c. 1719 - 1781

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Provenance

Duke of Buccleugh. Inheritance from the Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.

Associated Names

Widener, Joseph E.

Bibliography

1942: Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 18, as Louis XV, about 1770, upholstered with tapestry from the Royal Manufactory of Beauvais.