Harvard Art Museums > 1974.29: Boy watering his Horse in a Landscape Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Boy watering his Horse in a Landscape (Unidentified Artist) , 1974.29,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Sep 07, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/214764. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1974.29 People Unidentified Artist Title Boy watering his Horse in a Landscape Classification Textile Arts Work Type tapestry Date late 17th century Places Creation Place: Europe, Belgium, Oudenaarde Culture Flemish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/214764 Physical Descriptions Medium Textile fibers Dimensions 307.3 x 251.5 cm (121 x 99 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Francis Calley Gray Accession Year 1974 Object Number 1974.29 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Baroque "verdure" tapestry depicting a boy watering his horse before a waterfall within a dense landscape. With its vertical tangle of trees and low horizon line, this panel is a typical "Bosschage", or forest scene. Publication History Ingrid de Meuter and Martine Vanwelden, Oudenaardse Wandtapijten van de 16de tot de 18de eeuw. (Tielt, 1999), pp.100-101 Tapisserien Wandteppiche aus den staatlichen Schlössern Baden-Württembergs (Weinheim, 2002), p. 70 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
