Venus and Adonis (from the Series of Ovid's Metamorphoses)

Inscription(s)

I.V.D.B.

Venus and Adonis (from the Series of Ovid's Metamorphoses)

Austria, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, inv. TLXXIX 5 , as van der Borcht, J.

Series	Ovid's Metamorphoses
Other title(s)	Venus und Adonis Venus y Adonis (de la serie Representaciones mitológicas)
Category	tapestries
Composition	horizontal
Dimensions	350 x 410 cm
Location	permanent collection

Last attribution known	van der Borcht, J.
Weaver	van der Beurcht, J.
Figures	Van Schoor, L.
Our assessment	LA (landscape)

Possessor(s)

de Aragón y Moncada, F. ( Spain )

Bibliography

DE MEÛTER, I., Vlaamse wandtapijten, Productie en handel, De Oudenaardse familie Van Verren (1680-1740), 2016, p. 393, ill. 240 (as LA, fig. by van Schoor, L. (?))

GARCIA CALVO, M., Tapices de escenas mitológicas tejidos en los talleres bruselenses de Jacques van der Borcht (h. 1650-h.1709-1713) y Albert Auwercx (1629-1709): nueva documentación in ARCHIVO ESPAÑOL DE ARTE, LXXXIX, 355, 2016, p. 244, fig. 4, p. 245 (as LA (landscape))