Picture, Bons Amis, 1880s

Woven picture after a painting by Paul Hermann Wagner shows two little girls and a little boy in a Tyrolean cap around a basket of four kittens. Signer lower right corner; initials “NF” in lower left. Details in satin, weft floats, twill and fancy twill, and plain weave. Narrow satin selvedge on each vertical edge. Raw edge on top and bottom.