News of the Stag from the series known as the Hunters' Chase
Mortlake Tapestry Manufactory|Bernard van Orley
designed before 1645, woven ca. 1645–75
Medium
Wool (15-16 warps per inch, 6-7 per cm.)
Dimensions
confirmed: 11 ft. 4 3/4 in. × 15 ft. 2 1/2 in. (347.3 × 463.6 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Tapestries
Culture
British, Mortlake
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Amory S. Carhart, 1957
Accession Number
57.127
Tags
MenWomenDogsTreesHorses
About the Artist
Mortlake Tapestry Manufactory|Bernard van Orley (British|Netherlandish) · 1619 |1492 –1703 |1542
British, 1619–1703|Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels