Lot n° 41
Estimation :
3000 - 4000
EUR
SCÈNE BIBLIQUE : JOSEPH DEVANT PHARAON
BIBLICAL SCENE: JOSEPH BEFORE PHARAOH
Part of a hanging from The Story of Joseph
Brussels tapestry
Late 16th
century
Woven in wool and silk
H. 2.39 x W. 2.96 m
The tapestry shows Joseph kneeling before Pharaoh, who is enthroned under a canopy
surrounded by a courtier and two soldiers,
This interesting tapestry has preserved its beautiful, vivid colors; the borders
as it is a fragment of a tapestry that was originally taller and wider.
wider tapestry.
This panel shows areas of wear in the silks, old restorations, moldy parts and traces of drips.
and traces of dripping in the upper left-hand corner due to humidity.
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