Aubusson Tapestry - Lot 395

Aubusson Tapestry France Robert Four Workshop Circa 1975 Dimensions: Height 104 cm x Width 138 cm Made of wool and silk In good overall condition Marked on the back: the name of the commission: Mr. and Mrs. Chevau Number 5/8 Beautiful polychromatic colors A romantic pastoral scene typical of the 18th century Design based on works by François Boucher (1703–1770) and Jean-Baptiste Huet (1745–1811) A shepherdess sits on the left, flanking a shepherd in the center—surrounded by sheep—as he approaches with a staff, set against a landscape rich with flowers and vibrant colors. The border, designed to resemble a frame, features gilded wood in the shape of bamboo, adorned with finely drawn garlands of flowers and foliage Expert: Franck KASSAPIAN Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN