"Tapestry “la Main Chaude” After Jb Huet Aubusson XVIII "
Aubusson tapestry "The Hot Hand" in wool and silk belonging to the series of "country amusements" made according to the cartoons of *Jean Baptiste Huet after those of **Jean Baptiste Oudry for the Royal Manufacture of Beauvais. In the foreground we see four figures playing the game of the hot hand, a young woman sitting on a bench and three young men, one bent over with his hands behind his back and the other two standing. The scene takes place in a green landscape with trees. Original border in good condition (resized and top border previously replaced) This tapestry is fully lined with its hanging rings. (light wear)*Jean-Baptiste Huet is a French painter, born in Paris on October 15, 1745 and died in the same city on August 27, 1811. **Jean-Baptiste Oudry, born in Paris on March 17, 1686 and died in Beauvais on April 30, 1755, is a French painter and engraver.