The Watch Over the Tomb (La garde du Tombeau)

• Artist: James Tissot
• Medium: Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
• Geographical Location: France
• Dates: 1886-1894
• Dimensions: Image: 10 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (27 x 21.9 cm) Sheet: 10 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (27 x 21.9 cm)
• Signature: Signed bottom right: "J.J. Tissot"
• Collection: European Art
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 2N12, J212
• Accession Number: 00.159.327
• Image: 00.159.327_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2007