A Flemish historical tapestry, The Story of Julius Caesar, (2), probably 16th century, Mark Antony ...
A Flemish historical tapestry,
The Story of Julius Caesar, (2),
probably 16th century, Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium, the opposing fleets in the background, unidentified weaver's mark lower right,
11ft 2in high x 11ft wide (339, x 335cm)
Provenance: By repute, the Pallavicino Family, by descent to Marchese Serra, Palazzo Verde, Genoa;
from whom purchased by J Pierpont Morgan and gifted to Walter Hayes Burns;
Christie's North Mymms Park, September 1979, lot 511.
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A Flemish historical tapestry,
The Story of Julius Caesar, (2),
probably 16th century, Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium, the opposing fleets in the background, unidentified weaver's mark lower right,
11ft 2in high x 11ft wide (339, x 335cm)
Provenance: By repute, the Pallavicino Family, by descent to Marchese Serra, Palazzo Verde, Genoa;
from whom purchased by J Pierpont Morgan and gifted to Walter Hayes Burns;
Christie's North Mymms Park, September 1979, lot 511.
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