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Portiere with the Chauvelin arms from a set called a Chancellerie
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Portiere with the Chauvelin arms from a set called a Chancellerie

designed 1679 and 1700, borders ca. 1720, woven 1728–30

Medium

Wool, silk (21-23 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.)

Dimensions

11 ft. 7 1/2 in. × 9 ft. 2 in. (354.3 × 279.4 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1962

Classification

Textiles-Tapestries

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

French, Paris

Rights

Public Domain

About Claude Audran III

1658–1734France

French artist. Comment on works: Painter; Gilder; Sculptor