Bed Hanging with Pegasus and the Nine Muses

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Bed Hanging with Pegasus and the Nine Muses

Italy, circa 1700
Textiles
Silk plain weave with silk and metallic-thread embroidery
134 1/2 x 131 in. (341.63 x 332.74 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by the Costume Council, Richard and Lenore Wayne, the Costume and Textiles Department, Inez K. Bell, Boyd and Helena Krout, Robinsons-May, Alice and Nahum Lainer, Jacqueline and Arthur Burdorf, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Carpenter, Eva P. Elkins, Linda and Jim Freund, Nelly and Jim Kilroy, Maggie Pexton Murray, Terry and Dennis Stanfill, Mr. and Mrs. David Sydorick, Mrs. Carl W. Barrow, Genevieve W. and Marvin M. Chesebro, Dorothy Cutler, Mrs. Ernest M. Lever, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Grant Theis (AC1998.248.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.