The Stag Hunt, from Pastoral Hunting Scenes c. 1775

"The Stag Hunt," from the series "Pastoral Hunting Scenes," is a tapestry created in the workshop of Léonard Roby circa 1775. The tapestry depicts a hunting scene, with hunters pursuing a stag through a wooded landscape. The scene is framed by a decorative border, and the tapestry features a rich palette of colors. "The Stag Hunt" is a fine example of 18th-century French tapestry production and is currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago. The tapestry’s scale is impressive at 268.6 × 281.62 cm, showing the fine detail and skill of the artist.