id: 133712
accession number: 1956.325
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Set of Ovid's Metamorphoses, 1704–31. Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662). Tapestry weave; average: 327.7 x 322.6 cm (129 x 127 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Matthias Plum 1956.325
title: Set of Ovid's Metamorphoses
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creation date: 1704–31
creation date earliest: 1704
creation date latest: 1731
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creditline: Gift of Mrs. Matthias Plum
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: tapestry weave
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Tapestry
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CREATORS
* Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662) - manufacturer
For more information: http://www.oxfordartonline.com/groveart/view/10.1093/gao/9781884446054.001.0001/oao-9781884446054-e-7000032919
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measurements: Average: 327.7 x 322.6 cm (129 x 127 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Mrs. Matthias Plum (Bertha Andrews Rainey Plum) [1909-1976], New York, NY, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?–1956
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1956–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Malloy, Katherine R. “Three Eighteenth-Century Gobelins Tapestries.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 44, no. 2 (1957): 24–27.
page number: Reproduced: P. 24; Mentioned: P. 24-27
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142185
Standen, Edith A. “Ovid’s ‘Metamorphoses’: A Gobelins Tapestry Series.” Metropolitan Museum Journal 23 (1988): 149–191.
page number: Mentioned: P. 159, 162-163, 167, 171-173, 188; Reproduced: P. 164, 166, 172
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1512852
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IMAGES
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