442 - Workshop of Urbanus Leyniers (1674–1747) and Daniel Leyniers III (1669–1728). Brussels manufacture, first half of the 18th century.

Workshop of Urbanus Leyniers (1674–1747) and Daniel Leyniers III (1669–1728). Brussels manufacture, first half of the 18th century. Wool and silk tapestry depicting a rural scene with a well, animals and a pond, inspired by the style of the painter David Teniers the Younger. Ochre and amaranth-coloured “false frame” border, decorated with floral motifs and Baroque scrollwork in the corners. Signed at the lower right: “V.LEYNIERS.DL”. Dimensions: 290 × 230 cm. (Defects and restorations.) For comparison: see Edith A. Standen, European Post-Medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1985), which mentions a tapestry from the same workshop, featuring similar decorative elements, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, inventory number 41.190.254. IT Bottega diUrbanus Leyniers (1674-1747)eDaniel Leyniers III (1669-1728). Manifattura di Bruxelles, prima metà del secolo XVIII.Arazzo realizzato in lana e seta raffigurantescena di vita contadina con pozzo, animali ed uno stagno,ispirato allo stile del pittoreDavid Teniers il Giovane. Bordura a "finta cornice"color ocra e amaranto, decorata con motivi floreali e volute barocche negli angoli. Firmato in basso a destra "V.LEYNIERS.DL"(cm 290x230) (difetti e restauri) Per confronto si veda:Edith A. Standen,European Post-Medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art(1985) dove si citaun arazzo della medesima manifattura e di simil decoro conservato al MET di New York con codice di inventario41.190.254