Figures Under a Red Canopy Audenarde wool tapestry. Early 18th century. H: 290 cm - W: 310 cm (Signs of wear and tear; the colors appear faded). Figures are conversing and resting in the shade of a large red canopy; in the distance, in the park, a fountain can be seen. Border with a blue background and a repeating pattern of small acanthus leaves; for a similar border, see Ingrid De Meûter, 1999, Tapestries of Oudenaarde from the 16th to the 18th Century, p. 218, This lot comes from the reception hall of the Château d’Arcangues. The buyer is responsible for and must bear the costs of dismantling and handling the item.