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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GOBELINS TAPESTRIES, 1757
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GOBELINS TAPESTRIES
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Jul 30, 2020
Christie'sLondonClassic Art Evening Sale: Antiquity to 20th Century50
$****** - ******
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GOBELINS TAPESTRIES
Artwork Description
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Provenance

Commissioned by the Marquis de Marigny, Surintendant et Directeur des Bâtiments, sold (as part of a larger set) to Madame Véron on 4 July 1763 (Don Quixote knighted by the Innkeeper delivered on 27 November 1764), and by inheritance to

Louis Gregoire Véron, Receveuir Général des Finances de Franche-Comté in 1780.

4th Marquess of Hertford in 1865.

Richard Wallace; sold at Christie's, London, 20 April 1876, lot 210.

Baron de Gunzbourg; sold Paul Chevalier, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 30 January 1884, lots 3 and 4, respectively.

Clarence H. Mackay in 1926 and by descent to his daughter

Mrs. Robert Z. Hawkins, in 1958.

Exhibited

Exposition de l'Union centrale des Beaux-Arts appliqués à l'Industrie, 1865, No. 5738.

Literature

M. Fenaille, Etat Général des Tapisseries, de la Manufacture des Gobelins, Paris, 1904, III, pp. 219-229.

G. Leland Hunter, 'Mr. Mackay's Gobelins-Beauvais Tapestries', International Studio, October 1926, pp. 31-36.

R. Cecil, 'The Hertford-Wallace Collection of Tapestry', The Burlington Magazine, no. 637, April 1956, pp. 116-118.

R. Cecil, 'Letter - The Hertford-Wallace Collection of Tapestries', The Burlington Magazine, no. 660, March 1958, p. 101.

E. Standen, 'The Memorable Judgment of Sancho Panza: A Gobelins Tapestry in the Metropolitan Museum', Metropolitan Museum Journal, X, 1975, p. 103.

E. Standen, European Post-Medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1985, I, p. 373.

Description

Both from the Don Quixote series, one depicting The false princess Micomicon imploring Don Quixote to reinstate her on her throne, the scene in a central cartouche of an acanthus-wrapped and scrolling foliate frame headed by a peacock and draped with garlands of summer flowers and fruits, above military trophies and cornucopiae, flanked by a spaniel and a ram, within a picture frame border, the corners with interlaced L's, signed and dated '...UDRAN.G. 1757' with a fleur de lys, the blue outer slip with small replaced section by signature panel. The other depicting Don Quixote made a knight by the Inn keeper, the scene in a central cartouche of an acanthus-wrapped and scrolling foliate frame headed by a peacock and draped with garlands of summer flowers and fruits, above military trophies and cornucopiae, flanked by a spaniel and a ram, within a picture frame border, the corners with interlaced L's, signed and dated 'Cozette 1764' and also signed 'Cozette' in the outer blue slip

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GOBELINS TAPESTRIES by Anonymous

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GOBELINS TAPESTRIES, 1757

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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (30 Jul 2020)
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