De Wit Fine Tapestries

Belgium, Mechelen

De Wit Fine Tapestries specialises in the buying, selling, conservation and exhibition of tapestries. Since its foundation in 1889, De Wit has grown to become a global authority in the field of both antique and modern tapestries. The conservation workshop and exhibition spaces are housed within the unique setting of the Refuge of Tongerlo Abbey (1484). Today, Pierre Maes, representing the fifth generation, continues a tradition spanning more than 135 years with a selection of exceptional and remarkable pieces. Both the world’s leading museums and exceptional private collectors rely on the expertise of De Wit. Its clientele includes leading museums such as the Louvre, the MET in New York, the Broodhuis in Brussels, the MFA in Houston, the National Trust in the United Kingdom, The Getty in Los Angeles and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.