About the Artwork
Honeymoon
late 18th century
Aubusson
established 1665
French
Unknown
Wool and silk
Overall: 104 × 144 inches (264.2 cm × 3 m 65.8 cm)
Tapestries
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Charles Stinchfield
14.6
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Benargits (?) (England)
1884, (Robert J. Wickenden)
by 1884, Charles Stinchfield (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1914-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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"A Rare Tapestry Preserved," Bulletin of the DIA 8, no. 3 (July 1914): p. 42.
Woven Splendor: Five Centuries of European Tapestry at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, July-September 1996, checklist p. 74.
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Aubusson, Honeymoon, late 18th century, wool and silk. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Charles Stinchfield, 14.6.
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