Diana (Artemis) and Endymion. Houasse, René-Antoine (French, 1645-1710) (designed after, attr.) [painter] c. 1700-1720 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'1" x W 10'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: French & C. John coll., London. United States, New York, New York, Sotheby's, November 29, 1980, lot 451. Diana, in the guise of Luna (Selene), rides in chariot near Endymion, who sleeps in the arms of Hypnos (Somnus); in landscape setting (BRD) picture-frame border with interlaced rosetted strapwork, shell cartouche in corners No French
Diana (Artemis) and Endymion. Houasse, René-Antoine (French, 1645-1710) (designed after, attr.) [painter] c. 1700-1720 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'1" x W 10'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: French & C. John coll., London. United States, New York, New York, Sotheby's, November 29, 1980, lot 451. Diana, in the guise of Luna (Selene), rides in chariot near Endymion, who sleeps in the arms of Hypnos (Somnus); in landscape setting (BRD) picture-frame border with interlaced rosetted strapwork, shell cartouche in corners No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number Standen, MetMusJ (1988), 167, 184-86 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:1 (1928), 170-72
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