Inspired by the two hundred year old French Aubusson paintings that were used as patterns for the famed tapestries, this collection takes its influences from the muted colors, the whimsical wildlife scenes and the narratives that unfold within.
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Aubusson Large Framed Paintings
These are original Aubusson paintings which were used as patterns for the famous woven Aubusson tapestries. The medium is gouache on paper. Some are linen-backed, some still have pins attached, and some have numbers and notes scribbled on the back from the pattern makers. The patinas are distressed, the edges worn and torn. The overall feeling of each piece is that of abundance, elegance and beauty.
Read more about the story behind these paintings and how to care for them HERE.
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The Aubusson Collection Mood Board
Aubusson is synonymous with tapestry and is the central inspiration to the Marchioness Autumn 2020 Collection. The Aubusson process has always fascinated me — it began with patterns painted on paper, then cut into pieces and reassembled into images woven into that which we recognize and adore today as tapestries. The tapestries were then used to upholster… Read More »
