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A Flemish Tapestry Panel of a Boar Hunt, Second Half 16th Century

Lot Closed

April 12, 02:07 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

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A Flemish Tapestry Panel of a Boar Hunt, Second Half 16th Century

silk and wool


10 ft. 8 in. by 13 ft.; 2.3 by 3.96 m.

Game parks and hunting scenes were popular tapestry subjects during the mid-to-late 16th century with their richly woven forest scenes depicting hunting parties in elaborate costumes, numerous species of animals, and distant landscapes.