The Worship of Cupid
Artwork Details
- Title: The Worship of Cupid
- Designer: After Jean-Baptiste Huet I (French, Paris 1745–1811 Paris)
- Artist: After an engraving by C. L. Jubier (active 1760–70) based on a painting by Huet
- Manufactory: Probably woven at Aubusson (Manufacture Royale, est. 1665: Manufacture, ca. 1812–present day)
- Date: ca. 1775–90
- Culture: French, probably Aubusson
- Medium: Wool, silk (22 warps per inch, 9-10 per cm.)
- Dimensions: 29 × 23 in. (73.7 × 58.4 cm)
- Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
- Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
- Object Number: 07.225.431a
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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