Skip main navigation

Collections: European Art: Steps Leading to the Tombs of the Prophets

Want to add this object to a set? Please join the Posse, or log in.

Steps Leading to the Tombs of the Prophets

Portfolio/Series: The Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ (La Vie de Notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ)
Artist: James Tissot, French, 1836-1902
Medium: Pen and ink on paper mounted on board
Dates: 1886-1887 or 1889
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (21.3 x 14 cm) Mount: 8 9/16 x 5 9/16 in. (21.7 x 14.1 cm)
Signature: Signed bottom right, monogram: "JTJ"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 00.159.401
Credit Line: Purchased by public subscription
Image: Overall, 00.159.401_IMLS_PS3.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Tags

Separate each tag with a space: painting portrait.

Or join words together in one tag by using double quotes: "Brooklyn Museum."

Tags by Posse

lisasaladino (6)
- IMLS
- tomb
- steps
- woman
- drawing
- Tissot

Search the Collection

Location: 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
Telephone: (718) 638-5000; TTY: (718) 399-8440
Admission: Suggested Contribution: $10; Students with Valid ID: $6; Adults 62 and over: $6; Members: Free; Children under 12: Free
Hours: Wednesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday: 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Get detailed hours
Subway: Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum Get detailed directions