Tapestry: The Fish Market (fragmentary tapestry from a series of rustic genre scenes)
David Teniers the Younger
(Flemish, 1610–1690)
First half of the 18th century
Object Placeprobably Brussels, Flanders
Medium/TechniqueTapestry weave (wool warp; wool and silk wefts)
Dimensions316 x 257 cm (124 7/16 x 101 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of William de Krafft
Accession number40.238
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceDecember 3-8, 1928, anonymous sale, American Art Association, New York, lot 1444. 1940, William de Krafft (b. 1878 - d. 1963), New York; gift of William de Krafft to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 9, 1940)
3rd-4th century AD
Francesco Albani
First half of the 18th century A.D. 1700–50
First quarter of the 16th century
Albrecht Dürer
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
1675–1725
Maximilien de Haese
about 1771–75
Pierre Dumon
about 1654–56