Tapestry: Presentation of Cleopatra to Anthony
Charles Poerson
(French, 1609–1667)
Peter and Jerome LeClerc
(Flemish)
Second half of 17th century
Object PlaceBrussels, Flanders
Medium/TechniqueTapestry weave (wool warp; wool and silk wefts)
Dimensions364.49 x 558.8 cm (143 1/2 x 220 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Miss Eleonora R. Sears
Accession number1970.400
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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ProvenanceEleanora Randolph Sears (b. 1881 - d. 1968), Boston; bequeathed by Eleanora R. Sears to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1970)
Charles-Antoine Coypel
About 1749–53
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