Catalogue
The Royal Manufacturers De Wit is undeniably the leading player in the sale and purchase of tapestries in Belgium and one of the major players at international level. Since it is also the leading restorer of antique tapestries for museums in the world, and one of the leading players for private customers, the Royal Manufacturers De Wit has been able to develop privileged relations with the greatest public and private collections and so build up an international network of enlightened customers. Lastly, the tapestries put up for sale by the Royal Manufacturers De Wit are restored by its own laboratory. Its international reputation in this area is obviously an asset and an added value highly appreciated by its potential buyers.
Southern Netherlands
Mid sixteenth century
Wool and silk,
238 x 351 cm (93 ³/₄ x 138 ¹/₄ inches)
Victor Vasarely (1906–1997), signed lower right corner
Aubusson, atelier Pinton, signed lower left corner, 1972
Edition 1/6 - woven on the reverse
156 x 156 cm (61 ³/₈ x 61 ³/₈ inches)
Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)
Aubusson tapestry woven by Pinton workshop
Wool
Edition n°3/6
184 x 151 cm (72 ¹/₂ x 59 ¹/₂ inches)
Southern Netherlands, possibly Brussels
Before 1528
Wool and silk
340 x 261 cm (133 ⁷/₈ x 102 ³/₄ inches)
Brussels, workshop of Hieronymus Le Clerc or Gaspar Van der Borcht
Early 18th century
After David Teniers II
Wool and silk,
264 x 391 cm (104 x 154 inches)
Southern Netherlands (Tournai?, Bruges ?)
Around 1500
Wool and silk,
283 x 181 cm (111 ³/₈ x 71 ¹/₄ inches)
Southern Netherlands, presumably Brussels
Circa 1520–1530
Wool and silk
98 x 169 cm (38 ⁵/₈ x 66 ¹/₂ inches)
A TREE OF LIFE
Southern Netherlands, probably mid-sixteenth century
Wool and silk
230 x 195 cm (90 ¹/₂ x 76 ³/₄ inches)
Jean-Michel Folon (1934 – 2005)
Aubusson, Robert Four workshop
Circa 1990
N°EA2/2
Wool
167 x 232 cm (65 ³/₄ x 91 ³/₈ inches)