PAIR OF MID-CENTURY NEEDLEPOINTS AFTER VELÁZQUEZ AND ROCOCO SCENE
One needlepoint depicts Diego Velázquez's The Rokeby Venus, while the second shows a Rococo-style interior with figures playing musical instruments. The pieces measure 23 by 46 inches, with the framed example having a sight size of 17.5 by 42.5 inches. One work is housed in a fluted gilt wood frame, while the other is unframed and mounted on a cardboard backing. The reverse of the unframed piece retains a partial paper label from a São Paulo decoration firm.
h. 23 x w. 46 in (17.5 h x 42.5w sight framed photo listed)
Frame has some damage; note that first image is not to scale
Item Code: 9AA-95
One needlepoint depicts Diego Velázquez's The Rokeby Venus, while the second shows a Rococo-style interior with figures playing musical instruments. The pieces measure 23 by 46 inches, with the framed example having a sight size of 17.5 by 42.5 inches. One work is housed in a fluted gilt wood frame, while the other is unframed and mounted on a cardboard backing. The reverse of the unframed piece retains a partial paper label from a São Paulo decoration firm.
h. 23 x w. 46 in (17.5 h x 42.5w sight framed photo listed)
Frame has some damage; note that first image is not to scale
Item Code: 9AA-95