Object details
Object number
T22s1
Creator(s)
Flemish, Brussels
Title
Boar Hunt
Date
1575-1625
Medium
Wool warp (5 yarns per cm); wool and silk wefts
Description
Human figures, Animals
Dimensions
213.4 x 127 cm (84 x 50 in.)
Additional Dimensions
Width (top edge): 128 cm (50 1/4 in.)
Width (bottom edge): 126 cm (49 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 191. (as Dutch or Flemish, late 16th century or early 17th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), pp. 78-79, no. 15. (as Flemish, probably Brussels, about 1575-1625)
Gallery
Second Floor Stairhall And Stairway
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