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Tapestry: The Fish Market (fragmentary tapestry from a series of rustic genre scenes)
Tapestry: The Fish Market (fragmentary tapestry from a series of rustic genre scenes)

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 view
ClassificationsTextiles
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)