Millefleurs Tapestry
ca. 1530-1540
73 x 50 in. (185.4 x 127 cm)
French artist
France
French; probably made in Bruges
Object Type:
Textiles
Medium and Support:
Wool, silk
Credit Line:
Buswell-Hochstetter Bequest
Accession Number:
1955.56
Location: Not currently on view
Collection:
Buswell-Hochstetter Collection
Provenance
Count and Countess de Kermaingant, Paris; their sale, American Art Galleries, New York, November 27, 1926; Bertha Hochstetter (Mrs. Henry) Buswell, Buffalo, NY; her bequest to the Gallery, 1941; lifetime interest held by her brother, Ralph Hochstetter, Buffalo, NY, until his death in 1955, when it passed to the Gallery
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Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
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Article Title: The November Exhibitions: The Buswell-Hochstetter Collections.
Article Scope: Article.
Memorial Art Gallery.
Gallery Notes.
Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995.
Volume Number: 21,
Issue Number: 2.
Issue Date: November-December, 1955.
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Article Scope: Reproduction only.
Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook.
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
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Article Author: Smith, Virginia Jeffrey.
Article Title: Artists and Craftsmen: Intriguing Acquisitions Sampled at Gallery.
Article Scope: Article.
Rochester Times-Union.
Rochester, New York, 1923-1963.
Issue Date: November 14, 1955.
Page Number: 48
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Article Author: Adelson, Candace J..
Article Title: A Bruges "Millefleurs" Tapestry Fragment Possibly Woven by Antoon Segon.
Article Scope: Article and reproduction.
Porticus.
Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery
Volume Number: 14-16
Issue Date: 1991-1993.
Page Number: 60-64,
Figure Number: 1
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Article Author: Herdle, Isabel C..
Article Title: Munificent Gifts Enrich University Art Collection.
Article Scope: Mention and reproduction.
Rochester Review.
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press
Volume Number: XVIII,
Issue Number: 2.
Issue Date: November 1956.
Page Number: 10
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Article Scope: Mention.
Elizabeth Brayer.
Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988.
Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
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Article Author: Fleischer, Michele.
Article Scope: Entry and reproduction.
Peg Weiss, ed.
Medieval Art in Upstate New York.
Syracuse, NY: Everson Museum of Art of Syracuse and Onondaga County , 1974.
Page Number: 117-118,
Figure Number: 82
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A Sampling of Textiles.
Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1975.
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