Tapestry: The Offering to Pan (from the series of Berain Grotesques)
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
(French, 1634–1699)
Beauvais Tapestry Manufactory
(French, around 1690–1700)
late 17th century
Object PlaceBeauvais, France
Medium/TechniqueTapestry weave (wool warp; wool and silk wefts)
Dimensions307.97 x 311.78 cm (121 1/4 x 122 3/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Potter Kling Fund
Accession number1985.92
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceMarch 22, 1983, anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot 115. 1985, Galerie Chevalier, New York; sold by Chevalier to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 1985)
First half of the 18th century
First half of the 18th century A.D. 1700–50
First quarter of the 16th century
First quarter of the 16th century
Second half of the 16th century
Second half of the 16th century or first quarter of the 17th century
Probably third quarter of the 17th century, 1650–75