The Dance from a set of the Italian Village Scenes
Object type: Tapestry
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Beauvais
Artist: Beauvais|François Boucher|Nicolas Besnier|Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Artist bio:  |French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris|French, 1686–1754, master 1714|French, Paris 1686–1755 Beauvais
Artist role: Manufactory|Designer|Maker|Maker
Artist nationality:  |French|French|French
Date: ca. 1744–53
Medium: Wool, silk (21-23 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.)
Dimensions: 10 ft. 7 in. × 95 in. (322.6 × 241.3 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Gift of W. Bayard Cutting, 1942
Accession year: 1942
Tags: Gardens|Men|Women|Trees